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Across :

Across
1 Protection from rain (8)
5 Heroic narrative (4)
9 Male bee (5)
10 Structure carrying road or railway over a valley (7)
11 Retire hastily (4,1,7)
13 Give work to (6)
14 Long piece of writing (6)
17 Leading (dishonestly?) to easy prosperity
(3-4-5)
20 Boisterous American folk dance (7)
21 Customary (5)
22 Number of people admitted to a sporting event (4)
23 Large building divided into separate apartments (8)

Down :

Down
1 Official language of Pakistan (4)
2 Heavy drinking session (5-2)
3 (In astronomy) notional boundary of a black hole — viz not hereon (anag) (5,7)
4 Feeding and stabling of horses for money (6)
6 Mistreatment (5)
7 Elevation (8)
8 Expensive dressmaking (French) (5,7)
12 Small prickly-backed animal (8)
15 Shut out (7)
16 Fortune (6)
18 Short message posted on a social network (5)
19 Conspire (4)

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