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1 Submerges (5) 4 First New Testament Gospel (7) 8 War providing the setting for the 1979 film Apocalypse Now (7) 9 Fairy rescued by Prospero in The Tempest (5) 10 Ivy League university (4) 11 Animal of which the Scottish Fold is a breed (3) 12 Ancient Phoenician city (4) 15 Dizzee ___, rapper (6) 16 Follows (6) 19 Is suitable (4) 21 Screen, investigat­e (3) 22 Radio code word following Oscar (4) 26 Country in which the ruins of Leptis Magna are to be found (5) 27 Faithful (7) 28 Small groups for special duties (7) 29 ___ Shrugged, novel by Ayn Rand (5)

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1 Region of south-east France (5) 2 Isle of Wight landmark (7) 3 Transmitte­d (4) 4 Large port in western India (6) 5 Animal hero of The Wind in the Willows (4) 6 Hirsute (5) 7 Minette ___, crime writer (7) 13 Vermeer’s first name (3) 14 The Man with the Golden ___, Frank Sinatra film (3) 15 Agitated (7) 17 Broad strait (7) 18 Discerns (6) 20 Himalayan province (5) 23 Orthodox monastic enclave in northern Greece (5) 24 Big Yellow ___, Joni Mitchell song (4) 25 Vena ___, cardiac blood vessel (4)

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1 Basins found in kitchens (5) 4 ___ McConaughe­y, US actor (7) 8 Ho Chi Minh City’s country (7) 9 Brand-name biological soap powder (5) 10 Cylinder lock which uses a flat serrated key (4) 11 Animal associated with witches (3) 12 Air-filled covering around a wheel (4) 15 Mischievou­s person (6) 16 Circuits for athletes (6) 19 Is the right size (4) 21 Animal doctor (3) 22 Mama’s partner (4) 26 Country, capital Tripoli (5) 27 Stop (the flow of blood) (7) 28 Finer points (7) 29 Book of maps (5)

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1 Crinkly-leaved cabbage (5) 2 Sewing implements (7) 3 ___ on, forwarded (4) 4 City where Bollywood is based (6) 5 Creature similar to a frog (4) 6 Informal word for ‘dangerous’ (5) 7 Julie ___, star of Calendar Girls (7) 13 ___ Ravens, actress and impression­ist (3) 14 Give weapons to (3) 15 Ran a hand over (hair) (7) 17 Television station (7) 18 Sight, smell, hearing, touch and taste (6) 20 Dalai Lama’s homeland (5) 23 Musketeer friend of Porthos and Aramis (5) 24 Cab (4) 25 Catalan sparkling wine (4)

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