30 GIANT CROSSWORD

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Trouble the hotelier will be in not on tap? ( 3,5)

Going back again to conceal a listening device ( 3)

To a sailor, the way to get away from home ( 6)

Have one? I'll be blessed will! ( 6)

Got there within a day, the river having flooded ( 7)

Go their separate ways back to the vehicle ( 4)

A previous captain who was very good ( 4,6)

A foreigner, frightened- looking, seen rushing around ( 8)

In the nursery, is nice for playing with ( 7)

Clean up the wet leaves ( 4) Moved with measured tread? ( 6) Not fighting the doctor's decision to keep one in bed? ( 6,2,5,4)

A line, or dash ( 6)

A well- behaved dog carrying the ball back ( 4)

It's great – if you like big cities! ( 7) The better his work is, the greater the strain ( 8)

Who's got the hot chestnuts? ( 5,5) Shoots back to put an end to it ( 4) The address for the delivery ( 7) Force reluctantly to take the stage as the monster ( 6) Indicates the scores ( 6) That's the equipment man ( 3) Allow the hospital to treat Gary for lassitude ( 8) if

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Something popular with children, or the direct opposite ( 10) Precious little, the time before Cheap accommodation on a cattle boat? ( 8)

Being out of form, they may get in trouble ( 7)

Bad weather for the motorist? ( 7,4)

Give me a few months: I can practise it in the gym ( 10)

Stay to get the election started – to get it going ( 6)

In the formation, a flier is to create a pattern ( 4,4)

Fear taking time off is wrong ( 5) Run slowly, when let loose, round the haystack ( 7)

What's this I see? Blast! A hole! ( 5)

Rather cheeky, which is not so hot ( 7)

Feel the money may provide clues for the detectives ( 11)

A lack of reaction to the negative answer ( 2,8)

Within the required distance, more or less ( 4,6)

Getting a daughter by choice rather than haphazardly! ( 8) Before the code was cracked, in the story ( 8)

A sign of aging you take iron to get rid of ( 7)

Playing with the strips of cord ( 6) Is keen to get out from the lift ( 5) Name given to a boy by a mother ( 4) ( 4)