CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Seaman on the way to foreign parts (6) Provider of professional service for viewers (8) A particular time, possibly (4)

Work hard using rivets (6) Woman wandering East from America (6)

Any upright individual? (3) Sounds sweet as honey! (5) Going for one is cheap (4) Sought to reform a hotheaded dope (5)

Were they merry at Windsor? (5)

In great enjoyment, as at dinner? (5)

In Ireland, the month for love? (4)

She has beauty as well as grey matter (5)

28 Assume he’s from London (3)

Pressing a man to take the middle course (6) Drive round the bend (6) Order a Yankee to serve (4) Beery associates easily knocked down (8) Checks out conflicting points, one feels (6) 7 8

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Mistreats us in base fashion (6)

Excursion getting away in the middle of the night (6) Intricate mode of architecture (4)

They may make bad copies at good speeds (7) Where the music goes round and round? (5) 6

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22 23 24 One lady’s old Indian coppers (5)

Girondist club? (4)

She was very original (3) Stick used in prodding (3) Land in the hospital yard (5) Witches need many a cooker (5)

Command to get over across the road (5)

We hold this success to be not particularly colourful (3) Write an enclosure (3) Law-breaking eccentrics, definitely cracked (7) Before getting here breathless (3)

New doormen deprived of nothing yet upset (6) He’s familiar and has a pony 25

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28 30 tail (4) Proprietors making admissions (6)

It’s from the heart (5) A horse that is diminutive and female (5) Swimmer spending much time on the bed (3) Plant springing up in allotments sometimes (4)