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Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 COME FORWARD Coward engaging me in place of volunteer (4,7) COWARD outside (ME + FOR) 9 PLASTIC Picture printed on both sides of most recent credit card (7) PIC outside LAST 10 SUCROSE Sugar, … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 RECESS Break up services organised with 6 down? (6) Anagram of SERVICES minus VI 4 HALLOWED Dedicated community centre was in debt (8) HALL + OWED 10 MUNICIPAL Civil place in Germany not finished … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 CICADA Tailless cat trapping one rat for greengrocer in Australia, say? (6) CA(t) outside (I + CAD) 4 CORNET Crown missing round centrepiece – a piece of brass? (6) COR(o)NET 9 TRANSMITS Troubled administrators … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 SIGNAL Communicate with head of Ladbrokes chasing ill-gotten gains (6) (L)ADBROKES after anagram of GAINS 4 ENTITLED Privileged one, occupying tent in disguise, went first (8) I inside anagram of TENT + LED 9 … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 CLASSED Distribution of sales in musician’s work should be sorted out (7) Anagram of SALES inside CD 5 REPLAY Agent put down show again (6) REP + LAY 9 RACER Car changing gear regularly? … Continue reading →