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1-across – March to October : BRITISHSUMMER

8-across – It jerks reactively : KNEE

9-across – Bully-beef etc : MEATLOAF

10-across – Strong circumstantial evidence : SMOKINGGUN

12-across – Smoked fish : KIPPER

14-across – The cradle of civilisation : GREECE

15-across – It occurs at new and full moon : SPRINGTIDE

19-across – Fee to secure services : RETAINER

20-across – See 1 and 21 : TIME

21-across – It is measured at the 00 meridian : GREENWICHMEAN

2-down – Home electricity supply system : RINGMAIN

3-down – Twist and pull : TWEAK

4-down – Remains : SEMINAR

5-down – Vulgar parlance : SLANG

6-down – Mixture : MELANGE

7-down – Verve : ELAN

11-down – The world of learning : ACADEMIA

13-down – Piece of text or music : PASSAGE

14-down – Non-proprietary : GENERIC

16-down – Restore – recommence : RENEW

17-down – Object of veneration : TOTEM

18-down – Put up with – beast! : BEAR

1-across – Abrade – economise! : SCRAPE

4-across – Worldwide : GLOBAL

9-across – Hard varnish : LACQUER

10-across – Hot drink : COCOA

11-across – Component of blood : SERUM

12-across – Galosh – sleuth : GUMSHOE

13-across – Combat wear : BATTLEDRESS

18-across – Unlucky : HAPLESS

20-across – Brownish tint or pigment : SEPIA

22-across – Landing stage : WHARF

23-across – Diverse : VARIOUS

24-across – Gnawing animal : RODENT

25-across – Indistinct mark : SMUDGE

1-down – Effect of body hitting water : SPLASH

2-down – Happen repeatedly : RECUR

3-down – Fall rapidly : PLUMMET

5-down – Temporary substitute : LOCUM

6-down – God of wine : BACCHUS

7-down – Yeast : LEAVEN

8-down – Forward-looking or -moving : PROGRESSIVE

14-down – Commend audibly : APPLAUD

15-down – Platform : ROSTRUM

16-down – Short outbreak of rain : SHOWER

17-down – Lashes : HASSLE

19-down – Fairy-like : ELFIN

21-down – Arrogant – sticking out : PROUD

1-across – Coastal place much visited : SEASIDERESORT

8-across – Blend : COMBINE

9-across – Perfect : IDEAL

10-across – Sensible : SANE

11-across – Without equal : PEERLESS

13-across – Kind of cake filled with dried fruit : ECCLES

14-across – Artist’s workroom : STUDIO

17-across – One helping actors – much quicker : PROMPTER

19-across – Colour – near the knuckle! : BLUE

21-across – Upright : ERECT

22-across – Win : TRIUMPH

24-across – Permission to look for stolen goods : SEARCHWARRANT

1-down – Of wine, dry : SEC

2-down – Calendar with detailed information : ALMANAC

3-down – Plant with sword-shaped leaves : IRIS

4-down – Administrative centre of Devon : EXETER

5-down – Settle in another country : EMIGRATE

6-down – Overweight : OBESE

7-down – Optical instrument magnifying distant objects : TELESCOPE

10-down – Gradient : STEEPNESS

12-down – Tyrannical : DESPOTIC

15-down – Predicament : DILEMMA

16-down – Confer : BESTOW

18-down – Musical entertainment : OPERA

20-down – Bank – row : TIER

23-down – Strike – great success! : HIT

5-across – Improvise : PLAYITBYEAR

7-across – Malayan knife : KRIS

8-across – Edge of cloth : SELVEDGE

9-across – Scorn : DISDAIN

11-across – Emerald or aquamarine : BERYL

13-across – Foe : ENEMY

14-across – Union member – male relative : BROTHER

16-across – Work – party : FUNCTION

17-across – Racing toboggan : LUGE

18-across – Money, disparagingly : FILTHYLUCRE

1-down – Church service – crowd : MASS

2-down – Dirigible : AIRSHIP

3-down – Signs referring to footnotes : OBELI

4-down – Respectful : REVERENT

5-down – Arm of Arabian Sea between Iran and Saudi Arabia : PERSIANGULF

6-down – Football game for 13 players : RUGBYLEAGUE

10-down – Permanent legal residence : DOMICILE

12-down – Crease in skin : WRINKLE

15-down – Supple : LITHE

17-down – Fortune : LUCK

1-across – Spanish gentleman : CABALLERO

8-across – Playing card – pity : HEART

9-across – Coal container for fireside : SCUTTLE

10-across – Renovated : RESTORED

11-across – Poetic name for Ireland : ERIN

13-across – In music, leisurely : ADAGIO

14-across – Amorous : LOVING

16-across – Drunken revel : ORGY

17-across – Coloured handkerchief : BANDANNA

19-across – External : OUTWARD

20-across – Dent : NOTCH

21-across – Former county of England : YORKSHIRE

1-down – Universal : CATHOLIC

2-down – Container for shopping : BASKET

3-down – Oaf : LOUT

4-down – Of prices, excessive : ESTORTIONATE

5-down – Study of the sea : OCEANOGRAPHY

6-down – Study of drugs : PHARMACOLOGY

7-down – Homicide without malice aforethought : MANSLAUGHTER

12-down – Concentrate : CONDENSE

15-down – Indian leader, Indira, assassinated 1984 : GANDHI

18-down – Large fish – singer : BASS

1-across – Join – friend : ALLY

3-across – Card game : CRIBBAGE

9-across – Three-cornered hat : TRICORN

10-across – Grant : AWARD

11-across – Emblem : BADGE

12-across – Modernise : UPDATE

14-across – Enjoy yourself! : HAVEAGOODTIME

17-across – For nothing : GRATIS

19-across – Natural ability : FLAIR

22-across – Change – 1960s’ dance : TWIST

23-across – Inspect carefully : EXAMINE

24-across – Wide view : PANORAMA

25-across – Muddle : MESS

1-down – German motorway : AUTOBAHN

2-down – Scottish landowner : LAIRD

4-down – Not as team four : RANOUTOFSTEAM

5-down – Uninteresting : BLAND

6-down – Prickly plants : ACANTHI

7-down – Whirlpool : EDDY

8-down – Wine shop : BODEGA

13-down – Intrepid : FEARLESS

15-down – Translation : VERSION

16-down – Beat : DEFEAT

18-down – Teacher : TUTOR

20-down – Linen rectangle worn by priests : AMICE

21-down – Pack it in – bar : STOP

1-across – Likely customer – search for gold : PROSPECT

5-across – Stork-like bird : IBIS

9-across – Entertainment with sketches and songs : REVUE

10-across – Keep apart : ISOLATE

11-across – Drink prepared from roots : SARSAPARILLA

13-across – Team – number : ELEVEN

14-across – Republic in North America : MEXICO

17-across – In proportion : COMMENSURATE

20-across – Deadlock : IMPASSE

21-across – Person minding another’s child : NANNY

22-across – Paradise : EDEN

23-across – Staunch follower : ADHERENT

1-down – Harbour : PORT

2-down – Make unnecessary : OBVIATE

3-down – Official announcement made to newspapers : PRESSRELEASE

4-down – Happy – like a bird? : CHIRPY

6-down – Fracas : BRAWL

7-down – English furniture maker : SHERATON

8-down – Tuned for race : TOURDEFRANCE

12-down – Give detailed account of : DESCRIBE

15-down – Deep : INTENSE

16-down – Port in Belgium : OSTEND

18-down – Tree: its leaf the Canadian emblem : MAPLE

19-down – Sac or vesicle : CYST

1-across – Result of infection in respiratory tract : BRONCHITIS

7-across – Shame : DISGRACE

8-across – Nightclub area in London : SOHO

9-across – Sand hill : DUNE

10-across – Make patterns using thin perforated sheets : STENCIL

12-across – Heat at track : HEARTATTACK

14-across – Eight-sided figure : OCTAGON

16-across – Appliance producing light : LAMP

19-across – Nothing : ZERO

20-across – Aped : IMITATED

21-across – Inflammation of part of throat : LARYNGITIS

1-down – Unable to see – screen : BLIND

2-down – Thin, stiff fabric : ORGANZA

3-down – Talon : CLAW

4-down – Individuality providing recognition : IDENTITY

5-down – Norwegian dramatist : IBSEN

6-down – Get smaller – psychiatrist : SHRINK

11-down – Wickedness : ATROCITY

12-down – Game started by a bully! : HOCKEY

13-down – Unyielding : ADAMANT

15-down – Fragrance : AROMA

17-down – Put creases in : PRESS

18-down – Feathered limb used in flying : WING

1-across – One-piece female under-garment : BODY

3-across – : STOCKING

8-across – Punt – may be free for soccer players! : KICK

9-across – Harem : SERAGLIO

11-across – Desire to travel : WANDERLUST

14-across – Room for manoeuvre : LEEWAY

15-across – Spicy sausage : SALAMI

17-across – Make impure by addition : ADULTERATE

20-across – In accord : AGREEING

21-across – Desert in east Asia : GOBI

22-across – Short-term, non-interest bearing government debt : TREASURY

23-across – : BILL

1-down – Cake originating in Derbyshire : BAKEWELL

2-down – Stoppered wine bottle : DECANTER

4-down – Soprano voice : TREBLE

5-down – Pupils in the same form : CLASSMATES

6-down – Lazy – vain : IDLE

7-down – Pleasure-seeking female : GOOD

10-down – Indifferent – come what may : REGARDLESS

12-down – Pasta in long tubes : MACARONI

13-down – See 7 : TIMEGIRL

16-down – Ran lap : PLANAR

18-down – See 1 down : TART

19-down – Soft white cheese : BRIE

1-across – Out of bed early : UPWITHTHELARK

8-across – Lump of earth : CLOD

9-across – Water-resistant outer garment : RAINCOAT

10-across – Expert on the art of planning war : STRATEGIST

12-across – Surgical knife : LANCET

14-across – Steering device on boat : RUDDER

15-across – Dried out : DEHYDRATED

19-across – Height : EMINENCE

20-across – Edging material – in good order : TRIM

21-across – Absolutely stable : STEADYASAROCK

2-down – Magnificent : PALATIAL

3-down – Republic in south Asia : INDIA

4-down – Crop – gathering : HARVEST

5-down – Its capital is Port-au-Prince : HAITI

6-down – Sited : LOCATED

7-down – Wander : ROAM

11-down – Clear ice : CELERIAC

13-down – Elaborate passage for soloist : CADENZA

14-down – Set right : REDRESS

16-down – Useful – within reach : HANDY

17-down – Table for the Eucharist : ALTAR

18-down – Obscene talk : SMUT