Western Daily Press (Saturday)

Cryptic crossword

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Across

1 A jaunt on the river, in

Germany (5)

6 Pudding to eat in soft

comfort (5)

9 Decry faultless service going round the country (7)

10 A blow afloat? (5)

11 A chemical derived

from tin, just about (5) 12 Make a mess of

something sweet (5) 13 Cause of furrowed brows or wires getting tangled (7)

15 When you've only a pound left, it means everything! (3) 17 Forget to order the

thing? (4)

18 The way mousy types

eat? (6)

19 It catches fish in the

Rhone (5)

20 The farmer's means of

guidance? (6) 22 Temptation to break a

rule (4) 24 Being in the garden gets us out of the house (3)

25 Fine a lot of money (7) 26 Honoured to be public relations officer for an urban district (5)

27 Is such lacy work a

little loopy? (5)

28 A beautiful creature

left in danger (5) 29 Politician capable of

treason? (7)

30 The old-fashioned fellows in the country (5)

31 My outward thoughts

are flights of fancy (5)

Down

2 This gun is obviously a

repeater (6)

3 Coster's

companion? (6) 4 Animal of a novel

kind (3)

5 Beefy Aberdonian? (5) 6 King, maybe, unable to

take flight (7) 7 Before touring India,

name a lake (4)

8 Walk on the street

with a sailorly gait (6) 12 Bit of fun always on

Saturday night? (5) 13 An inaccurate throw

can still have merit (5) 14 Search and rob of a

weapon (5) 15 Concerning a seaman out to wreck a

U-boat (5)

16 It provides a regular

return (5)

18 Travelling

tribesman (5)

19 Cheer when you hear the team's a man short? (7)

21 When one has nothing to eat, this can come in a bottle! (6) 22 Brownish uniform? (6) 23 Something served to

soldier (vegetarian) (6) 25 Foreign and possibly

coming to heel (5) 26 An exposed

position? (4)

28 Quiet order to a little

dog (3)

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