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- 6Alternatively sited in branch town (7)
- 7A backward numskull is unconcerned (5)
- 9Country where father takes part in vice (5)
- 10Big, lean rough European (7)
- 12Where stealing goods brings higher levels? (4-7)
- 14A purposeful glance at the dictionary? (7,4)
- 18Sleuth somehow gets the right swindler (7)
- 19/22Toss for ends? (5,2,5)
- 21Answer again with strand of yarn (5)
- 22See 19
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- 6 Alternatively sited in branch town (7)
- 7 A backward numskull is unconcerned (5)
- 9 Country where father takes part in vice (5)
- 10 Big, lean rough European (7)
- 12 Where stealing goods brings higher levels? (4-7)
- 14 A purposeful glance at the dictionary? (7,4)
- 18 Sleuth somehow gets the right swindler (7)
- 19/22 Toss for ends? (5,2,5)
- 21 Answer again with strand of yarn (5)
- 22 See 19
DOWN
- 1Puss half touches shy animal (5)
- 2Shine in language? (6)
- 3What man needs to cope (3)
- 4Settle on a lamp, perhaps (6)
- 5Coin ace used to get drug (7)
- 8Lies and disclaimers (7)
- 11Dog not in 9 gets line out (7)
- 13Committed to substitute position indeed! (7)
- 15Let ten cook plant (6)
- 16A prose rendering of musical dramas (6)
- 17Grown-up in the road, ultimately (5)
- 20The law has one, too, to shoulder (3)
- 1 Puss half touches shy animal (5)
- 2 Shine in language? (6)
- 3 What man needs to cope (3)
- 4 Settle on a lamp, perhaps (6)
- 5 Coin ace used to get drug (7)
- 8 Lies and disclaimers (7)
- 11 Dog not in 9 gets line out (7)
- 13 Committed to substitute position indeed! (7)
- 15 Let ten cook plant (6)
- 16 A prose rendering of musical dramas (6)
- 17 Grown-up in the road, ultimately (5)
- 20 The law has one, too, to shoulder (3)
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