The Star Late Edition

Double Crossword

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ACROSS

CRYPTIC CLUES 1 Procure deal by taking in single dealer (8) 6 Forward on the limits of performanc­e art (4) 10 Stay away from a black spot (7) 11 Hebridean isle Columba’s island short of a division in the bay? (7) 12 Gull with nipper? (3) 13 Run regiment ragged in the gap between kings (11) 14 Trust man to throw childish fits of rage (8) 16 Cloud over regularly infirm coach (6) 19 Just missed and never to be repeated (33) 20 Patient to let off at the end with tirade (8) 23 Tenderisin­g different parts of the recipe (11) 26 Difficult ask for Caribbean pop (3) 27 How a dog may walk into field shelter (7) 28 Blow up when left in a bomb (7) 29 Exploit stated distance (4) 30 Headache resolved in era beyond Russian fighter (8)

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2 Deer since moved home (9) 3 Taste plum a minion peeled (5) 4 Single mention put right before you can say Jack Robinson (2,2,4) 5 Some sleep on Noah’s boat, say (6) 6 Rue pelvis being made to grind (9) 7 Time on the throne, as heard from the shower (5) 8 Fuss as tacker changed ends (6) 9 Rising total in a state of hostility (6) 15 Report from a gun holster, if set off (9) 17 Warrant officer found independen­ce in the wilds of Botswana (9) 18 Putting on summit in German capital (8) 19 Bird finds crude oil in mineral (6) 21 English stream has met disaster (6) 22 Do swim out of understand­ing (6) 24 Words before dinner, at the start of general election (5) 25 Capital item’s first seen in the lounge (5)

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