Across down
1 Fewest; Extract metal from ore
2 Implied
3 Grating sound of a hinge; Nation, country
4 Give as good as you get
5 Instrument used in Indian music;
Ball-shaped
6 ‘My word is my _ _ _’; Assert
7 Electrically charged particle
8 Nephew’s sister; _ _ _ up, adult
9 Let (things) slide
10 Made quiet; Repeated
pattern of sounds
11 Unfriendly stare
12 Form; Underwear
13 Injurious
14 Cast out; Acknowledge
15 Rend, tear
16 Standard or customary behaviour;
Optical device
17 Contest for cowboys; Arm’s sharp bend
18 Truculent
19 Nimbus or cumulus, eg; Shiny fabric
20 Part of the face
21 Use one’s voice; Privet barrier
A Not vetted
B Insect with large pincers; Bob or
bounce along
C Scottish Highland loch; Watched
D Sacred Egyptian beetle; Cloud of dust
and gas in space
E Oil distilled from petroleum; Having
skin designs
F Hemmed
G Running wild; Bright red colour
H House-letting contract
I Self-appointed law enforcer; Clone
J Salad plant used as a garnish
K Power, might; Miserly behaviour
L Heavenly body; Political corruption
M Greatest amount; Capital of Peru
N Dormant, concealed; Putting seeds
into the ground
O Rancour
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