| Clues across |
| 1 | Preparation applied before rubbing down with abrasive (7,6) |
| 7 | Device for making circular objects without a lathe (7) |
| 8 | Boss in centre of shield (4) |
| 10 | Scrap (5) |
| 11 | Grass used in paper-making(7) |
| 12 | Wooden grip for chisel (6) |
| 14 | Boards (6) |
| 17 | Goblet (7) |
| 19 | In need of sharpening (5) |
| 21 | Experts (4) |
| 22 | Namby-pamby (7) |
| 23 | Essential machine for workshop (4-9) |
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| Clues down |
| 1 | Lathe accessory (5-5) |
| 2 | Words used as names (5) |
| 3 | Be permanently present (7) |
| 4 | Semi-precious stone used as abrasive (6) |
| 5 | Furnish (5) |
| 6 | Supplier of finishes etc (trade name) (7) |
| 9 | Lathe fitments are often No 1 or No 2 (5,5) |
| 13 | Shades of meaning (7) |
| 15 | Bedding-out plant (7) |
| 16 | Safety headgear (6) |
| 18 | Put into circulation (5) |
| 20 | Overturn (5) |
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