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Across
- 7. Harbour seen in pretty small channels (6)
- 8. Garden without drain getting washed out (8)
- 9. Steer controlling modified hot rod as usual (8)
- 10. Just shifting earth to get grain (6)
- 11. Stern rule in mess (5)
- 12. Ruler shoots rebels riding home (6)
- 14. Rear gunners are called this in battles (4-3,8)
- 17. Widespread alert to nab spy largely reflecting self-confidence (6)
- 18. Reluctant beginner with promise (5)
- 22. This may be the case in undertaking (6)
- 23. A particular type of dislike (8)
- 24. Lawyer morose, oddly making mistakes (8)
- 25. Parts with men on board (6)
Down
- 1. Maid bringing up birth-related fraud (9)
- 2. Is the cause primarily rash desires? (6)
- 3. Outrageous ideas apart… (5)
- 4. … sage, perhaps Agastiya, originally airlifting collections of dried plants (8)
- 5. Contemptuous son, going against the grain, not quite satisfied (8)
- 6. Modelled the wedding clothes (5)
- 8. Completely change direction in case some chaps finally get frustrated (3,3,7)
- 13. Correct to keep it raised, unit brought up (9)
- 15. Jump ahead, turning page for end of novel (8)
- 16. Exercise left one losing weight? Wrong, not any more (2,6)
- 19. Various teddy bears brought down (6)
- 20. Global undertaking to conserve oil at last (5)
- 21. Continued to accumulate millions? That’s neat (5)
Published - August 10, 2016 12:10 am IST