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Answers next week. ACROSS

6 Noisy (7)

7 Race (5)

9 Show fear (5)

10 Type of

paint (7)

12 Comprehends,

grasps (11)

14 Deep gorge

in Arizona (5,6)

18 Attack (7)

19 Fruit of an

oak tree (5)

21 The outer covering of a nut (5)

22 Jumps (7)

DOWN

1 Ex-Tory

leader (5)

2 Deed (6)

3 See 20 4 Spanish

war fleet (6)

5 Tactics (7)

8 Permission (7)

11 Referees

flourish it (3,4)

13 French food (7)

15 Attractive (6)

16 Flower (6)

17 Pulls (5)

20 and 3 Decline to

participate (3,3)