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CRYPTIC CROSSWORD
ACROSS
7. Finished true reworking of piece of classical music (8)
8. Move slowly to side (4)
9. Frank did go to can (6)
10. Girl left umbrella! A shade? (5)
11. Sleepyhead holding up advertising promotion (4)
12. Terrible date once was funny story (8)
14. Follow after animal for hairstyle (8)
18. Bruno shouted for some food (4)
20. Record about TV award (5)
22. Quality of a sound heard from lumberjack’s call (6)
23. Number I have shortly after first fight (4)
24. Went into bonds in decade after teens (8)
DOWN
1. Ray goes around via birdcage (6)
2. Boring work for Barnaby in dry surroundings (8)
3. Bud had changed into religious leader (6)
4. Say no to garbage (6)
5. Curb, we hear, by roadside (4)
6. Horrified when hag sat about (6)
13. Made tiny new explosive (8)
15. Oi, girl turns out to be bore (3,3)
16. Warns star turning on the French (6)
17. Tiler’s novel measures (6)
19. Root vegetable? No country! (6)
21. Lee after first great joy (4)
SUDOKU
Fill in the blank squares with the numbers 1 to 9 so that each row, each column and each smaller 3x3 block contains all the numbers from 1 to 9.
THIS WEEK’S BIG CROSSWORD
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ACROSS
1. Inuit abode
4. Casualty, a … of the disaster
8. Northern Indian state
12. Applying
16. Say hello, … the guests
18. Flowering shrubs
19. Opportunities, the … are endless
21. Crisp types of lettuce
23. Jewish religious teacher
24. To a certain extent, … upset
26. star, … Blanchett 28.