Compiled by R. Gregory
ACROSS
1 Direct in moving scene? It's a gift (12)
8 Whimper noisily and get cross (4)
9 Incredibly cute rear on woman maybe (8)
10 Man returns and rubs out a first late payment (9)
12 Find out about dessert without a starter (6)
14 Tricky fault repaired - that's about right (6)
15 The present day? (9)
19 Attendant to go out with independent cockney woman (8)
20 Rotten Row (4)
21 Type of statistical data needed for building magic red shop (12)
DOWN
2 Increases the cost of drinks when finished (6,2)
3 Born on the outskirts of Paris having Scottish roots? (5)
4 Involve popular suggestion with deputy head (7)
5 You need these on a boat trip apparently (5)
6 Brief communication to raise school grant (7)
7 Colour of battlecruiser (4)
11 Work bonus is cut initially - I won't hear of it? (8)
13 Note: stuff material (7)
14 A brief ordeal covering American nation (7)
16 Having second thoughts about game in Gateshead (5)
17 At first Mole upsets Badger discarding a present (5)
18 Force getting on with gift (4)
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Solution for Issue 11's crossword:
Across
1, Leo Tolstoy
7, Aintree
8, realm
10, font
11, comelier
13, extols
15, Yemeni
17, insomuch
18, Ossa
21, gable
22, origami
23, Enid Blyton
Down
1, Lenin
2, ogre,
3, ocelot
4, screened
5, opaline
6, IanFleming
9, Martin Amis
12, flambйed
14, test ban
16, school
19, swain
20, riot
Solution EYE 11