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NUMBER 20 – JANUARY 2022
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1 Dive site having a ball ? ( 5 )
4 He moves to land – it ’ s law ! ( 6 )
9 South , north or somewhat kelpy to find dive accessory ( 7 )
10 Underwater features frees up wildly ( 5 )
11 Greasy type of 1 you wouldn ’ t enjoy ( 4 )
12 To leave ship arranged on a band could be serious ( 7 )
13 Pressure at pub ! ( 3 )
14 Musical dive container ? ( 4 )
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16 ( With 20 across .) Sounds like the Eagle is up to date when circulating around the seas ( 4,7 )
18 An award between two Fords announces emergency ( 3 init .)
20 See 16 21 Club fees for warships ? ( 4 )
24 In Iona choppy seas deliver tasty snack ( 5 )
25 Queen turns round and veers to develop this profile ( 7 )
26 Railway town needing 500 for staffed ships ( 6 )
27 Type of dive requiring extra vision ( 5 )
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1 Religious rock lights up down south ( 6 )
2 Type of 10 repositioned to all ( 5 )
3 Mispronounced fish has a pain ? ( 4 )
5 Divers lifeline caught in these allows broadcasting ( 8 )
6 Dear Ted resolved this in water ( 7 )
7 Twin set ? No . Single cylinder involved for searching around . ( 6 )
8 Meadow in credit offers type of water we all enjoy ( 5 )
13 Bell house sorted without Sheffield postcode ends up Gozo ( 4,4 )
15 Not a sound condition for diving ( 7 )
17 A dive from the back of a Renault ? ( 6 )
18 Sea trial encouraged Royal Navy leaders to get back ( 5 )
19 A report of foreign currency towards the end of the dive ( 6 )
22 Ruing arrangement to disconnect valve and BCD , perhaps ( 5 )
23 This keel is on the level ( 4 )
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