Montreal Gazette

Alan lee’s cryptic crossword no. 426

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1 Treatment for wound starts place jumping. (7,4)

9 Not strong, feared having listening devices. (5)

10 Fellow parachutis­ts holed vessels. (9)

11 Visibly nervous at their first spelling attempt. (9)

12 Drink supplier has sudden rare loss of gin. (5)

13 Man near state of

excitement. (4)

14 Being loaded, was dismissed.

About time, too! (7)

19 Kefauver held me back from

honours. (7)

20 A Christian, he is often

busy with the collection. (4) 24 and 26 Strips to the skin. Tours

with “Beyond The Fringe.” (2,3,9) 27 Counting on frozen arctic

explorer to share letter. (9) 28 Named “aroused” not

“Fashionabl­e.” (5)

29 Wimbledon profits? (3,8) Down 1 Guerrillas start politicizi­ng workers. (9) 2 Had dictionary edited to include “Devotee.” (6)

3 At sound of bell, raise bed and steal away. (6)

4 Put down half of rent with emissary. (8) 5 Broadcast had little weight for audience.(8)

6 Walk, having time to browse. (5)

7 and 21 down Rise at nine to win duel with Tolstoy’s Vronsky. (4,3,5)

8 Ball player from Expos was trophy winner. (5)

15 Goes to live in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Around edge of gulf. (9) 16 Impassione­d by them. Even moved. (8)

17 I am able to get around, yet stuck. (8)

18 Rule softly and live. (7)

21 See 7 down.

22 I get so mad at this smoke. (6)

23 Porter packs up around end of May. (6)

25 Not one university turned up this Athenian. (5)

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