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Across
- 6. Easy to comprehend, and provides a bundle and rest (14)
- 9. Proverbially a labour saver, when in time (6)
- 10. The experienced horse-doctor comes up against a snare in an odd way (8)
- 11. Repulsive when cold (8)
- 13. A pole should bring nothing (6)
- 15. Encumber a divine in demand (6)
- 17. Where Shakespeare’s gentlemen come from (6)
- 19. Naturally benevolent (6)
- 20. Supplicate to return X produced (8)
- 22. Very silent amidst beer and pastry neat! (5-3)
- 24. Unaspirated cipher is worth recording (6)
- 26. Institutions for original children only (7,7)
Down
- 1. Game one plays getting out of bed in the dark? (4,3,7)
- 2. Short publicity. It gets the passage (4)
- 3. Bert, but dry if soft (6)
- 4. Facing the bowler, for example? (8)
- 5. Returning right fliers produce favourable result (4)
- 7. Inn, song if in the town (6)
- 8. Is sagacity, an anthropological novelty? (14)
- 12. Brought to nought (5)
- 14. Hitler’s nearly decisive weapon (1-4)
- 16. Bring forth a portion and put to one side (3,5)
- 18. Beset, the old boy takes a certain direction to the ship (6)
- 21. Near saint heading without direction and confused (6)
- 23. Am in the pound – an innocent! (4)
- 25. Believe in the return of the Cabbage (4)