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Across
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Principal master hissed aggressively (12) | HEADMISTRESS |
| 8 | Crime at religious building with page missing? (5) | ARSON |
| 9 | Almost swear currently without a confinement (7) | CUSTODY |
| 10 | Building materials a little wind impedes (6,6) | BREEZEBLOCKS |
| 12 | Brave doctor swallows European rodent (6) | BEAVER |
| 14 | Sportsperson making a boundary? (6) | FENCER |
| 17 | Garment, lounger’s sort, possibly (4,8) | LONGTROUSERS |
| 21 | Resin plastered around church – honest (7) | SINCERE |
| 22 | One stuck in organ making a racket (5) | NOISE |
| 23 | Locate tail movement on vehicle (7,5) | STATIONWAGON |
Down
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fix the final part, we’re told (4) | HEAL |
| 2 | Al’s away from Oz country (7) | AUSTRIA |
| 3 | Guy’s English house (5) | MANSE |
| 4 | Roughly score about 100 in game (6) | SOCCER |
| 5 | Determination to do the puzzle again (7) | RESOLVE |
| 6 | Set to pinch regularly and long-suffering (5) | STOIC |
| 7 | Stye is a horrible sight (7) | EYESORE |
| 11 | Stone pillar is grabbed by drunken bloke (7) | OBELISK |
| 13 | Beg for change in net rate (7) | ENTREAT |
| 15 | Five in supportive environment produce sculpture (7) | CARVING |
| 16 | Body with tail, ring to wake up (4,2) | COMETO |
| 18 | Nobody on time for musical work (5) | NONET |
| 19 | Wines fermented for strength (5) | SINEW |
| 20 | Eager for knowledge about Orient (4) | KEEN |