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Press, 21 October 1989, Page 24

Across I—Possibly seated and quite composed. (6) 4 — Doesn’t twist, holding clubs? (6) 9—l con old aunt in trick that’s total. (13) 10— Humbles a man without being stingy. (7) 11— Very large honours awarded to the English. (5) 12— Brown bread? (5) 14— The same big do. (5) 13— Epic story I write about the Irish parliament. (5) 19— Once right to cry out. (7) 21— A new start in life? (13) 22— He may challenge you for a record after a slow start. (6) 23— Fetches schooners around the north. (6) Down 1— Well built, right in the den. (6) 2— The decay of French musical work. (13) 3— Silver not returned to the Friendly Islands. (5) 5— Stumble on spilt oil in the Libyan capital. (7) 6— Study money share with close attention. (13) 7— Precious metal from Treasure Island. (6) 8— Certainly not the last tree on the street. (5) 13—I’d enter uphill races beside the motor-cycle. (7) 15— Possibly rustic sort of fruit. (6) 16— Material for Mr Wogan. (5) 17— Makes it correct for me to be in tails. (6) 20— A rich sort of job for a professor. (5) (Solution Monday) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Seeds of doubt; 7, Error; 8, Salve; 9, Nod; 10, Miscreant; 11, Nudity; 12, Reamer; 15, Three acts; 17, Coo; 18, Right; 19, Llama; 21, Tennis-player.

Down: 1, Second nature; 2, Sir; 3, Forest; 4, Observers; 5, Balsa; 6, Restore order; 7, Ended; 10, Moth-eaten; 13, Mocha; 14, Scolds; 16, Rogue; 20, All.