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<strong>Selwyn</strong> <strong>Times</strong> Wednesday <strong>January</strong> <strong>24</strong> 20<strong>24</strong><br />
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7. 7. Defeatist 26 (8)<br />
1. 1. Reason 27 (6)<br />
9.<br />
Across<br />
9. Fake (6)<br />
2.<br />
Down<br />
2. Repose (4)<br />
10.<br />
7. Across<br />
Defeatist<br />
Sieve (4)<br />
(8)<br />
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Down<br />
Reason of of words<br />
(6)<br />
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Across<br />
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Fake<br />
Teeming Sibling<br />
(6)<br />
(10)<br />
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(6)<br />
2. 4. Organ<br />
1.<br />
Repose (6)<br />
7. Defeatist (8)<br />
1. Reason Height (6) (7)<br />
(4)<br />
12. 10. A Necessities<br />
Sieve division (4)<br />
of of the year (6)<br />
5.<br />
(6)<br />
3. 5. Small<br />
2.<br />
String breed Distorts<br />
of words<br />
of of dog (5)<br />
(8)<br />
(3,7)<br />
9. Fake (6)<br />
2. Repose (4)<br />
14.<br />
11. Repentant<br />
9. Bundle<br />
Teeming of<br />
(10)<br />
(8)<br />
6.<br />
hay (4)<br />
4. 6. Badinage<br />
3.<br />
Organ Line around<br />
(6)<br />
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division<br />
of of ring help<br />
of<br />
(6)<br />
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year (6)<br />
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5.<br />
Small hard Respond<br />
breed<br />
(6)<br />
11. Teeming (10)<br />
4. Organ (6) (6)<br />
of dog (3,7)<br />
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(8)<br />
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Badinage<br />
Proposition Bankrupt<br />
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5. Small breed (9)<br />
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12.<br />
Type Unnecessary<br />
of ring<br />
enterprising (6)<br />
person<br />
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(8)<br />
8. Hit<br />
Irregular Relative<br />
hard (6)<br />
(8)<br />
14. Repentant (8)<br />
6. Badinage (8)<br />
(2-6)<br />
by marriage (7)<br />
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Fairy-like<br />
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creature<br />
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8. Hit hard (6) (10)<br />
21. person (4,2,3,4)<br />
19. Truth<br />
Ambitious, (6)<br />
enterprising person<br />
18.<br />
15. Ghost<br />
Irregular (6)<br />
16. (8)<br />
23. 15. Fairy-like Epoch (4)<br />
creature (6)<br />
13. 14. Proposition Medical care (10) (9)<br />
(2-6)<br />
Edible flower (10)<br />
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17. Crowd<br />
Footpath (6)<br />
19. (8)<br />
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Assist in a enterprising<br />
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person<br />
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16. Irregular<br />
Eternal (8)<br />
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21. Farm<br />
Truth building<br />
(6)<br />
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18. Swollen,<br />
Ghost (6)<br />
distended (6)<br />
(2-6)<br />
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Hide (7)<br />
(8)<br />
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Edible flower<br />
(6)<br />
(10)<br />
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20. Incinerate<br />
Crowd (6)<br />
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26. 21. Truth<br />
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back 18.<br />
19. Ghost<br />
When (6)<br />
in fact (7)<br />
<strong>24</strong>. Balustrade<br />
Farm building<br />
(8)<br />
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22. Swollen, distended (6)<br />
22. Edible<br />
Mollycoddle flower (10)<br />
(6)<br />
20.<br />
20. Crowd<br />
Between (6)<br />
trot and gallop (6)<br />
<strong>24</strong>. 25. Repudiate (6)<br />
<strong>24</strong>. Incinerate (4)<br />
<strong>24</strong>. Farm<br />
Container building<br />
(10)<br />
(4)<br />
22.<br />
23. Swollen,<br />
Swindles distended<br />
(5)<br />
(6)<br />
25. 26. Balustrade (8)<br />
25. Repudiate<br />
Exclamation (6)<br />
(4)<br />
<strong>24</strong>. Incinerate (4)<br />
26.<br />
26. Balustrade<br />
Irony or sarcasm (8)<br />
(6)<br />
27. Population Decoder<br />
count (6)<br />
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Turgid, <strong>24</strong>. Burn.<br />
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