THE BS CROSSWORD

ACROSS

9 Sextet had another bar to add at

the end for tremulous effect (7) 10 Fear if a revolutionary intrigue

is discovered (7)

11 Girls to whom one’s absence is

of no consequence (7)

12 Settler strangely identified as a

source of caviare (7) 13 Yes, one may make it without

exertion (4,5)

15 Theatrical centre is holding one

back, a vocalist (5)

16 Sort of elastic produced in

Spain (7)

19 Rubbed clean, but went off

about the head chef (7) 20 French revolutionary back in

Coolangatta rampage (5) 21 Woods to say roughly,

“Supports for mast” (9) 25 Phoning or going round? (7) 26 Better half drinks Italian wine,

it’s more palatable (7) 28 Financial restriction to

constrain press (7)

29 This will never make things smooth for the hero with the gun (7)

DOWN

1 Develop and go round topless (6)

2 Curses coach for undergoing sea change (6)

3 I must be after some rotter as cited by a Turkish judge (4) 4 Leave fellow holding pole for

one being sponsored (6) 5 Guide through darkness for

stye case, perhaps (4,4) 6 Fancies oft transformed by fond feelings (10)

7 Felt cutter perhaps was a tiny distance ahead of big ship (8) 8 Made a sign that gets rude

interpretation (8) 14 Insisted that Indian met a

stranger (10)

16 Include fellow member

needing salary increase (8) 17 Begin suddenly to jump out of

bed (6,2)

18 Likenesses of such persons whose monograms are each FEGG? (8)

22 Machine parts or sort ? (6) 23 Correctly not a left ! (6)

24 Not for a week, by the sound of it, will you get singing around the right turn (6)

27 Bar in this way, perhaps (4)

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