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Across I—Tricky ruse is potential danger to state. (8,4) 7— Force to be in debt in public relations. (5) 8— Victor loses his head nearer the centre. (5) 9— What I should have when small. (3) 10— Not exactly where Daniel was in danger from jaws. (3,2,4) 11— Meal is again over. (6) 12— Excursion the French go on three times. (6) 15— Give different positions to the row at the back. (9) 17— Back of missing folio should make for smoother running. (3) 18— Good man needs help to become sober. (5) 19— Search and rob to get gun. (5) 21—Untested as it is made in America. (6,6) Down 1— Quality improved for nursery products. (8,4) 2— Inexperienced in setting up hostilities. (3) 3— From necessity ran to oppressor. (6) ! 4— Strengthen the power of restraint. (9) 5— lan is up a mountain. (5) 6— Loyal sentiments reflecting genuine emotions. (4,8) 7— Given accommodation dishonestly arranged. (3,2) 10—Loss of reputation when record tried out. (9) 13— Ring in triumph on entry. (5) 14— Natural development of binder. (6) 16— A profit once more. (5) 20— part of a tractor. (3) (Solution tomorrow)

Yesterday’s solution Across: 4, Promise; 8, Denial; 9, Players; 10, Anchor; 11, Avenue; 12uCheetahs; 18, Madeline; 20, Virago; 21, Portal; 22, Starlit; 23, Agents; impressed. A J

Down: 1, Advanced; 2, Enacted; 3, Way-out; 5, Released; 6, Mayhem; 7, Sprout; 13, Ammonite; 14, Kittens; 15, Realist; 16, Fitter; 17, Padres; 19, Enough. (