The Courier & Advertiser (Angus and Dundee)

Cryptic Crossword

Both sets of clues fit both grids

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ACROSS

6 Comic provides a jolly party (5)

7 Push to fiery remains on yoga retreat (6)

9 Piece of hair that hurt when in snap of door (7)

10 Slow or fast time – zero (5)

11 Nice French cottage, yet ignore backward interior (4)

13 Scandal taken up in soap is so good! (6)

15 Dishearten daughter and another relative (5)

16 Doctor takes warmonger to Native American tribe (6)

17 Long skirt from endless saying (4)

20 Different mum loses her head (5)

22 Locate animal if eg RAF is scrambled (7)

23 One will stand between king and first lady to mourn (6)

24 Emphatical­ly take a sound sleep (5)

DOWN

1 Cry to see revealing series (8)

2 Best subject one, (5) first in class in

3 Wants to be loose, reportedly (5)

4 Bulb shows drunk around lobby (7)

5 Block new building (4)

6 Bet on some swine in game (10)

8 Remark about damaged lip, something nice to say? (10)

12 Tree somewhat soaking (3)

13 Shotgun needed for this game (3)

14 Cheekily takes bits (8)

15 Towered over Edward, shakily holding formula (7)

18 Don’t start to feel sorry for bird (5)

19 Law broken after British Rail to fight (5)

21 Hear about swift mammal (4)

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