DAILY MAIL CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Warning to shoppers: pro tem vacate complex! (6,6) 8 Course, I hear, allowed in small underground branch (7) 9 Release new reduced form with more costly binding (7) 11 Following monarch, disheartened in part of larger group (10) 12 Frontiersman ignores one jetty (4) 14 Straggly shrub hides very big English rambler maybe (8) 16 Get back, say, in shower (6) 17 Cut second meadow finally (3) 19 River surrounds strange blue village in Mexico (6) 21 Extremely tough recipe with horrible contents (8) 24 It’s jet-black in outlying parts of Kerry (4) 25 Paintings and photos containing lithium and iron (5,5) 27 Northern mural designed to include European figure (7) 28 Trips in U.S. got rerouted (7) 29 When churchgoers celebrate the Easter Rising? (9,3)
DOWN
1 Seb’s hosting unruly mob in valleys (7) 2 Organise lovely dance for Olympic event (10) 3 A platitude describing Liberal’s selfless attitude (8) 4 Donkey perhaps, one of 5 in centre in Greece (6) 5 Walk left, out of position (4) 6 Music-maker’s old vehicle, popular one (7) 7 Doctor prints price covering old medicine (12) 10 Enclose trim new dissertation on energy (12) 13 Cricket side I censured for having passed law (10) 15 Note brought up for carrier on building site (3) 18 Comfortable old towel put through the wringer (4-2-2) 20 A few get upset about runner’s folk in Arctic (7) 22 One girl welcomes flying start in early life (7) 23 Delays accommodation for 4s (6) 26 Genuine ceasefire excludes 100 (4)
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