Classic Crossword

Compiler: Burnaby

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ACROSS
7. Towards the rear of boat (6)
8. Something put into gap (6)
9. Red sauce (6,7)
10. Affi rmed (8)
12. Confederate (4)
13. Continent (4)
15. Unmissable target (4,4)
17. Device for stitching (6,7)
19. Verse (6)
20. Shrewd (6)

DOWN
1. Companion (6)
2. People in their
seventh decade (13)
3. ____ Domini (4)
4. Culprit (8)
5. Monochrome (5,3,5)
6. Follow-up book (6)
11. Sledge (8)
14. Slender and graceful (6)
16. Highly decorated (6)
18. Hero of the Trojan War (4)