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CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

28/1

Across

1. Part of house one abandons, having lost head (5)

4. Left sawyer to sort it out with the solicitors (7)

8. Cop letting man suffer while thinking about it (13)

10. Coastal feature at home may be leased out (5)

11. Strip from the edge cut from the catalogue (4)

12. It’s bargain time for beer after 1st September (4)

16. Put up tree of a sort around top of crescent (5)

17. She’d tragic fat problem she dealt with without a smile (8-5)

19. Was at the helm and may have rested top of elbow in it (7)

20. Make it too hot for genius perhaps to be non-u (5)

Down

1. They are bound to find their way out of difficulties (13)

2. The front of a winnowing basket (3)

3. Coined money, pieces of which may be distributed (6)

4. Turned-back parts one could take a spell at (6)

5. The law was responsible for a good deal of money (6)

6. Do away with meat: lie in preparation of it (9)

7. Promise not to drink gin: gets helped to accomplish it (4,3,6)

9. Conversation is so crude in its makeup (9)

13. With higher status one is confused right at the end (6)

14. A way to do them out of it (6)

15. Work forces the county to go short (6)

18. Is able to give one no end of stick (3)

Puzzles

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