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CHRIS'S CRYPTICS

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JUNE 2007's CRYPTIC

ACROSS
1. An identifier may ring a bell, somehow. (5)
4. Right around the waist. (5)
7. Nonflammable residue has altered the wood. (3)
8. Project of unusual worth. (5)
9. Indebted to fly after love. (5)
10. Covert agents creep around to find oft quoted statistics. (11)

DOWN
1. A remission may give one the chance to rise. (3,2)
2. Furniture pest took right after the irritating conversationalist. (5)
3. The characteristic of ignoring the legal boundaries when one somehow senses walls. (11)
4. When the spook confronts the author it looks like he doesn't get any credit for his literary work. (11)

14. You make the material fast, so you say. (3)
15. Devious stratagem is corrupting court officials! (11)
19. Soon return the eastern loop. (5)
20. A lot of trained men came back in poor timing. (5)
21. Bishop's area of concern may take notice. (3)
22. Prams tumble down slopes. (5)
23. Husky operative follows Egyptian deity! (5)

5. Feeling ashamed of the wry grin you say was involved. (5)
6. The best moments when his hand first covered a strangled sigh. (5)
11. It's the time when the letters are back. (3)
12. Catch two handfuls coming up... (3)
13. ... whereas the heart revealed what the poet said before. (3)
15. It sounds like the way in which you carry out building a large house. (5)
16. Give the would-be spouse the brush-off? (5)
17. Used instruments to rebuild the stool. (5)
18. Gets mushy when you mix the bean product with a couple of peas. (5)

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