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In this crossword the solutions have a feature in common. If you wish to work on the interactive version, y0u should click on this link which takes you to the Crossword Compiler website.

Across

    7  Somewhat or rather (1,3,2)

    8  Related by marriage (6)

    9  The sixth month of the civil year; the twelfth month of the ecclesiastic year in the Jewish calendar (in February and March) (4)

  10  A competition between nations to have the most powerful armaments (4,4)

  11  A city and port in northern Jutland (7)

  13  Make amends for (5)

  15  (Hinduism) The soul; one’s true self (5)

  17  The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa (7)

  20  Lacking strength or vigour (8)

  21  In Indian music, the introductory section of a raga (4)

  23  A pecuniary punishment or fine; a reparation or recantation (6)

  24  In the middle of (6)

Down

    1  Endured in the past (4)

    2  Briefly assign (6)

    3  Romantic intrigues (7)

    4  Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General (5)

    5  A furious onset (according to Spenser) (6)

    6  Large arboreal boa of tropical South America (8)

  12  A chromosome other than a sex chromosome (8)

  14  Not convivial (7)

  16  Loss of voice from disease of larynx or vocal cords etc. (6)

  18  A composition played slowly and gracefully (6)

  19  A supernatural messenger from a deity, or a divine attendant (5)

  22  A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church (4)

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