Cape Argus E-dition

Cryptic Crossword

ACROSS

7 Master at sea in running water (6)

8 Breathe out once healthy (6)

9 Obscured English snippets of film, by editor (8)

10 For every noise, a pet noise (4)

11 Shift piece of jetsam overboard (4)

12 Run by, dug out wine (8)

14 One friend admitted it, note was copied (8)

16 Essential part of the register (4)

18 Stay for beginning of party (4)

20 Longing for youth leader to be getting wages (8)

22 Rodent with an ailment isolated initially (6)

23 Additional town near Bury (6)

DOWN

1 Chops up firm plaster (6)

2 Sent round American money for a deposit (8)

3 Some Aussie museum houses birds (4)

4 Offered to look after wild deer (8)

5 Guy with cracked patch of skin (4)

6 US state dismissing army leader, though highly decorated (6)

12 Bridle parts next to each other, appearing gradually (3,2,3)

13 Old city with care as top priority (8)

15 Motorway fury? It’s an illusion (6)

17 Elder Spaniard embraces one (6)

19 Advertise stopper (4)

21 Initially a bright graduate formed a group (4)

THE XFILES

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