CRYPTIC CROSSWORD
// ACROSS
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7 Almost poor taste to change course (4)
9 One is after an ounce of pale blue gas (5)
10 Audibly cure a swine (4)
11 Workers get disheartened very easily (5,4)
12 Part of the Man U defence is in the nick (4)
13 The coat is an outrageous result (6)
15 Birds nipped other birds (8) 16 Someone who can’t hold a medical apparatus? (7)
17 A ministry that starts to doubt every trafficker (7)
21 Meant for the engaged (8) 24 The oil seems a possibility (6)
25 Even characters in US Woodland get something to drink (4)
26 The fools ring an All Black primarily for an overseas team (9)
28 Excess left in the stomach (4)
29 Even nuisances reveal a feeling of weariness (5)
30 It’s in to move to the side of the road and it’s off to succeed (4) //
1 A single person gets a crib with part elevated (8)
2 Interpret scams as honest (8) 3 Certainly it’s bound to change (2,5)
4 Almost paltry amount for the edible seed (6)
5 Board game about Gabriel perhaps could be fixed (10)
6 Entice the fellow beneath the meadow (4,2)
8 Relatives considerate for the most part (3)
14 Fine, after the listening device leads to a rugby team’s punishment (3,7)
18 Very happy with the European Community interference (8)
19 American is intercepting the old king to get the underwear (8)
20 Counting up around fifty that are going rotten (7)
22 Head gets the pasta (6)
23 Dean initially admitted it was knocked back (6)
27 The brat starts to identify Mrs Mopp at last (3)