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1-across – Push and shove – hurry : HUSTLE

4-across – Printed cotton fabric : CHINTZ

8-across – Very stupid person : MORON

9-across – None left in the shop : SOLDOUT

10-across – Spanish ship : GALLEON

11-across – A question of place : WHERE

12-across – Waste metal for melting down : SCRAPIRON

17-across – French existentialist writer : CAMUS

19-across – Device for clearing blocked drains : PLUNGER

21-across – Checking device – VDU – lizard : MONITOR

22-across – Give a bed to : PUTUP

23-across – 5 cents : NICKEL

24-across – Worn away at the edges : FRAYED

1-down – Acknowledgment of superiority : HOMAGE

2-down – Excess : SURPLUS

3-down – Sudden thrust : LUNGE

5-down – Jihad : HOLYWAR

6-down – Loop with sliding knot : NOOSE

7-down – Instrument played on table or lap : ZITHER

9-down – Ground-dwelling wading bird : SANDPIPER

13-down – Badge : ROSETTE

14-down – Nocturnal : NIGHTLY

15-down – Keen insight : ACUMEN

16-down – Stand for camera etc : TRIPOD

18-down – Crazily excited : MANIC

20-down – Superior : UPPER

1-across – Central character in the nest : QUEENWASP

8-across – French river : LOIRE

9-across – Star – missile : POLARIS

10-across – Prickly creature : HEDGEHOG

11-across – Appeal – with bargaining? : PLEA

13-across – Bailey’s partner : BARNUM

14-across – Girl’s name : SOPHIE

16-across – Fold – friar! : TUCK

17-across – Skill in repartee etc : READYWIT

19-across – Series of sharp bends in circuit : CHICANE

20-across – Seraglio : HAREM

21-across – : LINEAMENT

1-down – Formed in orderly line : QUEUEDUP

2-down – Use : EMPLOY

3-down – Void : NULL

4-down – Typical spring weather! : APRILSHOWERS

5-down – Label stuck on envelope : POSTAGESTAMP

6-down – One sort of order : ALPHABETICAL

7-down – Leading astray : MISDIRECTION

12-down – Expression of approval at sport : GOODSHOT

15-down – Calm and at peace : SERENE

18-down – Special festivity : GALA

1-across – Bog : MIRE

3-across – Platform for election speeches : HUSTINGS

9-across – Toxic metal used in plating : CADMIUM

10-across – Practical joke : PRANK

11-across – Missile : ARROW

12-across – Drink of gods and insects : NECTAR

14-across – Of no consequence : INSIGNIFICANT

17-across – Banal : COMMON

19-across – : PLACE

22-across – Confess : OWNUP

23-across – Young male ox : BULLOCK

24-across – Magician : SORCERER

25-across – He changes colour, as it were : DYER

1-down – American Indian shoe : MOCCASIN

2-down – Addition to verdict : RIDER

4-down – Not fit to be referred to : UNMENTIONABLE

5-down – Subject : TOPIC

6-down – Falls : NIAGARA

7-down – Rice drink – for heaven’s ____ ! : SAKE

8-down – VIP : BIGWIG

13-down – Runner in the nude : STREAKER

15-down – Victorian cleric who fed sunny things : SPOONER

16-down – Pierce with lance etc : IMPALE

18-down – Tree producing syrup : MAPLE

20-down – Extreme pain : AGONY

21-down – Throw into the air : TOSS

1-across – Ingenuity – expedient – supply : RESOURCE

5-across – Political grouping : BLOC

9-across – Funny : COMIC

10-across – Big money? : CAPITAL

11-across – Noblewoman : GRANDDUCHESS

13-across – Beads for prayer : ROSARY

14-across – Shed for aircraft : HANGAR

17-across – Mini-farm, perhaps : SMALLHOLDING

20-across – As a substitute : INSTEAD

21-across – Cleanse : PURGE

22-across – Entrance : GATE

23-across – Cambridge mathematician – US herdsman : WRANGLER

1-down – Shelf for luggage : RACK

2-down – Champion tennis player : SAMPRAS

3-down – Without restraint or regulation : UNCONTROLLED

4-down – Noisy insect : CICADA

6-down – Turning tool : LATHE

7-down – Facial outbreak of herpes virus : COLDSORE

8-down – Neat and tidy : SPICKANDSPAN

12-down – Sauce – protection for wound : DRESSING

15-down – Opposite of private! : GENERAL

16-down – Over there : YONDER

18-down – Advantage : ASSET

19-down – Loved – costly : DEAR

1-across – Fob : WATCHCHAIN

7-across – Unharness : OUTSPAN

8-across – Tendon : SINEW

10-across – Go down – in the kitchen? : SINK

11-across – Once in it is hardly ever : BLUEMOON

13-across – Pointer on a sundial : GNOMON

15-across – Crucial point : CRISIS

17-across – On condition that – : ASLONGAS

18-across – Branch – incitement : SPUR

21-across – Stupid person : DUNCE

22-across – Small flow : TRICKLE

23-across – 745.7 watts : HORSEPOWER

1-down – Anglo-Saxon assembly : WITAN

2-down – Variety : TYPE

3-down – Touch – deal with : HANDLE

4-down – Inn : HOSTELRY

5-down – Formed by intense heat : IGNEOUS

6-down – Member of) marine rescue organisation : COASTGUARD

9-down – Sheet of glass in front of driver : WINDSCREEN

12-down – Noblewoman : COUNTESS

14-down – Shakespeare or Virginia Woolf hero : ORLANDO

16-down – Small computer : LAPTOP

19-down – Card game : POKER

20-down – Prospect : VIEW

1-across – Rider over the sticks : JUMPJOCKEY

7-across – Beast of prey : PREDATOR

8-across – Repair : DARN

9-across – Period of time : YEAR

10-across – Central part of human body : MIDRIFF

12-across – But seriously … : JOKINGAPART

14-across – Captain : SKIPPER

16-across – Door post : JAMB

19-across – Jumping insect : FLEA

20-across – Have another go : TRYAGAIN

21-across – Adequately competent worker : JOURNEYMAN

1-down – Spasmodic : JERKY

2-down – Cosmetic paste with fuller’s earth : MUDPACK

3-down – Fibre for sacks etc : JUTE

4-down – Senior churchman – bird : CARDINAL

5-down – Senior churchman – shrub : ELDER

6-down – Gain : PROFIT

11-down – Forebear : ANCESTOR

12-down – The good personality : JEKYLL

13-down – Blend of metals : AMALGAM

15-down – Musical instrument : PIANO

17-down – Scots child : BAIRN

18-down – The evil personality : HYDE

1-across – List of people taking turns : ROTA

3-across – Magnificent : SPLENDID

8-across – Tented scene : CAMP

9-across – Veracious : TRUTHFUL

11-across – Season loved by lovers : SPRINGTIME

14-across – Brief doze : CATNAP

15-across – Heavenly : PLANET

17-across – Align correctly : STRAIGHTEN

20-across – Adolescent infatuation : CALFLOVE

21-across – Same here! : SNAP

22-across – In which to take away food from the table : DOGGYBAG

23-across – Raise temperature : HEAT

1-down – Backpack : RUCKSACK

2-down – Rashness : TEMERITY

4-down – Robber at sea : PIRATE

5-down – Study of insects : ENTOMOLOGY

6-down – Quick and neat : DEFT

7-down – Culinary herb : DILL

10-down – Mini-drama : ONEACTPLAY

12-down – Example : INSTANCE

13-down – Refuse to change : STANDPAT

16-down – Sage, or bedding plant : SALVIA

18-down – Bitter : ACID

19-down – Garden pest : SLUG

1-across – Trouble with the chip pan? – It’s all up! : THEFATISINTHE

8-across – : FIRE

9-across – Area round city centre : DOWNTOWN

10-across – Derbyshire stately home : CHATSWORTH

12-across – Perceive – make out : DESCRY

14-across – Blind with light : DAZZLE

15-across – Please wait a minute … : BEARWITHME

19-across – Unit of pressure : MILLIBAR

20-across – River in Florence : ARNO

21-across – Bird taking messages : CARRIERPIGEON

2-down – Elevate – intensify : HEIGHTEN

3-down – Swift – ships! : FLEET

4-down – Channel with ebb and flow : TIDEWAY

5-down – Drain : SEWER

6-down – Historic city of Mississippi : NATCHEZ

7-down – Cry like a wolf : HOWL

11-down – Spanish dance : FLAMENCO

13-down – Shoe repairer : COBBLER

14-down – Bead of distilled water : DEWDROP

16-down – Stroll : AMBLE

17-down – Nasal tone of voice : TWANG

18-down – Opera singer : DIVA

1-across – The four law societies : INNSOFCOURT

9-across – It’s always being upset : APPLECART

10-across – Mountain pass : COL

11-across – Girl’s name : HEIDI

13-across – Devalue : CHEAPEN

14-across – One of the 1 across : MIDDLE

15-across – : TEMPLE

18-across – Small child : TINYTOT

20-across – Endured – carried : BORNE

21-across – Lettuce : COS

22-across – How things are trodden : UNDERFOOT

24-across – Remember what I say! : MARKMYWORDS

2-down – Forty winks : NAP

3-down – Particular : SPECIAL

4-down – Engaged man : FIANCE

5-down – Unconventional : OUTRE

6-down – Cook it and eat it, don’t write on it : RICEPAPER

7-down – The science of numbers etc : MATHEMATICS

8-down – Cloth made from cotton : FLANNELETTE

12-down – I said none : INDONESIA

16-down – Ban : EMBARGO

17-down – Heavy and dull : STODGY

19-down – Vehicle : TRUCK

23-down – Long in the tooth : OLD

1-across – Regular parallelogram : RHOMBUS

8-across – Learned : ERUDITE

9-across – Don’t be so miserable! : CHEERUP

10-across – Cut of beef : TOPSIDE

11-across – Piece of cloth put on another : PATCH

13-across – Word : DICKYBIRD

15-across – Such as gives pleasure : ENJOYABLE

18-across – Above – on top : ALOFT

21-across – : CARCASE

22-across – Forest – former party leader : ASHDOWN

23-across – Credit cards etc : PLASTIC

24-across – Gathering of crop : HARVEST

1-down – Sum up what has been said : RECAP

2-down – Obvious : OVERT

3-down – Occasion for cake with candles : BIRTHDAYPARTY

4-down – Poisonous : SEPTIC

5-down – Stopgap in school : SUPPLYTEACHER

6-down – Two-piece swimsuit : BIKINI

7-down – Protect against attack : DEFEND

12-down – I agree! : AMEN

14-down – Frilled collar : RUFF

15-down – Get away : ESCAPE

16-down – River – country : JORDAN

17-down – Failure to carry out promise etc : BREACH

19-down – That precious layer : OZONE

20-down – Item of belief : TENET