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Across
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Literary hitch as brows trickle feverishly (7,5) | WRITERSBLOCK |
| 8 | Containing nothing yet MP is worried (5) | EMPTY |
| 9 | I am married, verbal and unprincipled (7) | IMMORAL |
| 10 | A tensile soil mixture producing scented unguent (9,3) | ESSENTIALOIL |
| 12 | Boiling herd to assemble (3-3) | REDHOT |
| 14 | Don’t start level, by way of European country (6) | LATVIA |
| 17 | Romantic ride with noun left out, dear (6,2,4) | TUNNELOFLOVE |
| 21 | TV figures staring oddly (7) | RATINGS |
| 22 | A lass dancing dance on Strictly? (5) | SALSA |
| 23 | Make a spicy T-shirt shrink (12) | PSYCHIATRIST |
Down
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daughter follows little wimp (4) | WEED |
| 2 | Obtruded when I’m sat (7) | IMPOSED |
| 3 | Emerging first, variety of jaguar (1-4) | ETYPE |
| 4 | Small leanings towards circus props (6) | STILTS |
| 5 | Young sheep and girl dance (7) | LAMBADA |
| 6 | Keen to know if America’s left unusual object (5) | CURIO |
| 7 | Pilot to flick blank page (7) | FLYLEAF |
| 11 | A politician’s after gold for public speaking (7) | ORATORY |
| 13 | Old ice can spread in deep seas (7) | OCEANIC |
| 15 | Six valid works for composer (7) | VIVALDI |
| 16 | A bison runs to small tree (6) | BONSAI |
| 18 | Paper money – not escudos therein (5) | NOTES |
| 19 | Composer’s sound inventory (5) | LISZT |
| 20 | Stop little Henry starting tantrum (4) | HALT |
