SCUBA August 2021 Issue 117 | Page 56

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1 Mike in bits with rash moves to popular dive location ( 5 )
4 Future Queen within steamship have wings ( 6 )
9 Some brief lots amidst debris ( 7 )
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between India and East ( 5 )
11 Take a look closer at the beginning to find drysuit accessory ( 4 )
12 Massive lunar wreck ( 7 )
13 Recall the old days before we had bars ! ( 3 abbrev .)
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14 Spurn Head is such a dirty example ( 4 )
16 Type of bathing if you can bare it ! ( 4 )
18 You can always get a beer in Sipadan ! ( 3 init .)
20 I saw Ray shuffling to clear these in emergency ( 7 )
21 Start of gassy travel company ( 4 )
24 Type of dive for aimless wanderer ? ( 5 )
25 Don ’ t dive with this , especially when the wife gives it you ! ( 7 )
26 What to do with air for some dives ( 6 )
27 No sub for creating deck boss ( 5 )
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1 Such stops become easy when supported by the Financial Times ( 6 )
2 Reports of a levy for bikini ? ( 5 ) 3 Dive gear for Covid-19 ? ( 4 )
5 Air stink effuses for Simon ’ s assistant ( 8 )
6 Tread in a mess to ensure BSAC divers are this ( 7 )
7 Sierra and sailing boat generate rough outline ( 6 )
8 Sounds like electronic cold-water gloves exudes ( 5 )
13 Class of 85 for RNLI ? ( 8 )
15 Respire to blow out south coast wreck ( 7 )
17 Boat equipment for canines ? ( 6 )
18 Canines again – a place belonging to them and their master ( 5 )
19 This river can be such a bore ! ( 6 )
22 Scottish waterways simulate they are in a tight scrum ( 5 )
23 Frogman Buster endlessly creates sea creature ( 4 )
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