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Solution to Crossword No. 1467. Across: 1 Lacustrine 6 Abel

10 Denim 11 Nightjars 12 Scuttles 13 Beasts 15 Fain 16 Able 17 Elgar 20 Casts 21 Avon 22 Crow 24 Indoor 26 Mene- laus 29 Intricate 30 Tudor 31 Ends 32 Grass widow. Down 1 Lodes 2 Centuries 3 Samite 4 Runner bean 5 No go 7 Bears 8 Last straw

9 Steeped 14 Pedometers 15 Facsimile 18 Gar- landed 19 Estonia 23 Bestow 25 Dated 27 Shrew 28 Parr.