QUICK CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Miltary force (4)

3 Area of

mathematics (8)

9 and 17 Pantomime

tale (4,3,3,9)

10 Small farm in

Scotland (5)

11 Reappraisals,

check goods (12)

13 Plays out (6)

15 Bust (6)

17 See 9

20 Excuse (5)

21 London football

team (7)

22 Class (8)

23 Went quickly (4)

DOWN

1 Adapted (8)

2 Masculine (5)

4 Make

beloved (6)

5 Raincoats (12)

6 Idea (7)

7 Abominable

snowman (4)

8 Betraying (12)

12 Sailor (8)

14 Non-believer (7)

16 Small plate-like

item (6)

18 Greek

fable-writer (5)

19 Cosmetic

powder (4)