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CRYPTIC QUICK

ACROSS 1.

The line-up in the data storage system (5)

4. soldier put back in costume (7)

8. Lovers hope they’ll make a runaway success of it (9)

9. Busy person in a group gathered for spelling (3)

10. Demonstrable principle, or theme it may give rise to (7)

12. Go at a great rate to make it (4)

14. Dreadful women endlessly upset by the sea (7)

17. It goes to and fro at midday (4)

18. Everything in the exhibition appears ! "#$

20. %& ! "'$

21. Male cousin might lose nothing but his gender (9)

23. How to rate rum: as a mistake, if it’s printed (7)

24. At which artist is at work erasing head of furtive person (5)

DOWN

1. A form of quiet rain one’s upset by (13)

2. Brought to mind the half-week dove held it up (6)

3. They may be raised above the viewers (8)

4. One of the dice will stop working (3)

Across

1. Bound, spring (6)

4. In the course of (6)

9. Shelf (5)

10. Crush underfoot (7)

11. Skip away briskly (7)

13. Light and roomy (4)

14. Brackets (11)

17. Pace (4)

18. Disclose (7)

21. Wash (7)

22. Outlet for pouring liquid (5)

24. Tangled (6)

25. Bewilder (6)

Down

5. Get one to arrange a holiday place in France (4)

6. Symbolic device showing me up: Melba couldn’t quite make it (6)

7. What driver is at: while green, set to move (8-5)

11. A Primitive Grandma made this basket for the baby (5)

13. How the young may tire

1. Rub to a shine (6)

2. Also (3)

3. Bird noise (5)

5. Oblivious (7)

6. Unbiased (9)

7. Scottish valley (4)

8. Stellar line-up (4-7)

12. Home unit (9)

15. Cost (7)

16. Kindly (6)

19. Panorama (5)

20. Con trick (4)

23. Clumsy person (3) a Mum out (8)

15. Seize one by part of the coat (6)

16. What the pampas are is clear to the South (6)

19. Obscene talk that must get edited (4)

22. In addition it sounds as if it’s only part of it (3)

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