Salmon's Cryptic no.8
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ACROSS
..1...8 ear practices from the past. (8) ..5...Against appearances, this progenitor’s a female! (4) ..9...Twisted beak swallows second-rate skewered meat. (5) 10...Let everyone be indebted. (7) 11...Falsify peer ministers. (12) 13...Mother hugs purpose in repository. (6) 14...Subdue glib field obstacle. (3-3) 17...Gatherings in rioutous Hoggart Street. (3-9) 20...Iron beak gets to touch with the tongue. (7) 21...Copy the motorway with a microphone. (5) 22...Staunch controversial cells. (4) 23...Denied, so heavily biased. (3-5) |
DOWN
..1...First help Eisenhower to take a long walk. (4) ..2...About time! Spiritual leaders are animals! (7) ..3...Infectious disease buries clouts. (12) ..4...Garage starts files on clutches. (6) ..6...Measured portion gets the point of a stick-search. (5) ..7...What they do at Gyatsabje Centre when friend’s about to correct. (8) ..8...Gone, homeless, to developer ... (12) 12... ... to gain semi, in fancies. (8) 15...My rapid royal tomb. (7) 16...Twitch in a jacket. (6) 18...Steadfast, though losing head on the plateau (5) 19...Help about a hundred to get a bite. (4) |