crossword 2 by Exit
York, 27 Oct 2018


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  •  6  Hearty greetings often the first clue (though not here) (7)

  •  7  Attending class on pupils’ day off? (5)

  •  9  Short measure of beer costing more for admired person (3-2)

  • 10 Editor and setter in China to resolve differences (7)

  • 11 Upset – in tears – one is missing at the back (6)

  • 13 Nothing in returning emperor to criticise (5)

  • 15 Function with muscle (5)

  • 17 Sister ingests vile mixture of metal (6)

  • 20 Guarantee Romeo gives way for sex in hotel accommodation, say (2,5)

  • 21 A medal, right – in resin? (5)

  • 23 Gonzalez, perhaps, not unknown for amphetamine (5)

  • 24 Expressed regret for unkind remark in vague muttering (7)

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  •  1  Take in big city bird (4)

  •  2  Short pachyderm that is a 16? (6)

  •  3  Mummy whose arrival O’Neill playfully announced? (6)

  •  4  Row about North Dakota fire-starter? (6)

  •  5  Increase key activities, initially in the evening (8)

  •  6  Requirements briefly raised for mushrooms (4)

  •  8  Relieved oneself in totally vacant private bathroom, say (6)

  • 12 Left bend? (8)

  • 14 Somewhat ridiculous, her sister’s attendants (6)

  • 16 Party below dam is an unconventional sort (6)

  • 17 Cutters here, we’re told, in empty shipping lanes (6)

  • 18 French article on fever in society (6)

  • 19 Dull and backward poet (4)

  • 22 Prejudice putting bismuth before arsenic (4)

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