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Across
| 1 | | Camp out (7) |
| 5 | | A carpenter's tool for smoothing timber (5) |
| 8 | | Nettlesome (9) |
| 9 | | As soon as possible (3) |
| 10 | | A verandah (5) |
| 12 | | To be in an awkward situation (2,1,4) |
| 13 | | Describing an action to achieve a
long term plan (13) |
| 15 | | Erupt or intensify suddenly (5-2) |
| 17 | | An inhabitant of a Middle East
country currently embroiled in a
conflict (5) |
| 19 | | Submachine gun (3) |
| 20 | | Free of any embargo (2,7) |
| 22 | | Build (5) |
| 23 | | Wither (7) |
Down
| 1 | | Slant (5) |
| 2 | | Irk (3) |
| 3 | | Unsnarl (7) |
| 4 | | A fruit used in cooking:plural (7,6) |
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| 5 | | Extruded dough for cooking in
boiling water (5) |
| 6 | | Singing without musical
accompaniment (1,8) |
| 7 | | To feel the emotions of another (7) |
| 11 | | Tale (9) |
| 13 | | To spread over or through (7) |
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| 14 | | One who rises in status (7) |
| 16 | | Decree (5) |
| 18 | | A short poem descriptive of rural
life (5) |
| 21 | | Increase the number of rotations
per minute (3) |
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