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ACROSS

1 Finding worm OK, he arranged

preparatory study (8)

5 Spatter liquid on sensational

news feature (6)

10 Dog with older tiger, never

excited (6,9)

11 First home with it meets one

by a lake (7)

12 Meadow used by fellow left

with film flyer (7)

13 Non-commissioned officer

wanting ten gears, possibly (8)

15 Bad guy – no juvenile (5)

18 Some raver trying to turn

away (5)

20 Support woman receiving nothing with offer of marriage (8)

23 Peer to stop note being

played (7)

25 Penny found by Europeans,

six, quiet and irritable (7)

26 Unsettling Scot, Alan, touring,

it’s well done (15)

27 Aisle prepared by youth leader

without difficulty (6)

28 Loathed man, quiet, is seen with journalist (8)

DOWN

1 Witches surrounding US

soldier with Scottish dish (6)

2 Making idle MP lie, disorderly

creature (9)

3 Removing unwanted plants,

little, before sound of bell (7)

4 Initially ring up relatives after

leaving country (5)

6 Seclusion makes a VIP cry,

unfortunately (7)

7 Iron block found in Norwegian

village (5)

8 Legacy – the woman gets it on

time (8)

9 Tiles tot damaged with heel (8)

14 A head of physics, small,

showing desire for food (8)

16 Grandmother entering university with one tailless rodent is in complete agreement (9)

17 Bear cub prepared English

meal (8)

19 Often drilled around part of

plant (7)

21 Son Pete upset with dance (3-4)

22 Pursued Charles and Edward (6)

24 Calls for jewellery (5)

25 Les, up unexpectedly, wanting

signs of life (5)

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