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CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

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1. Street march is picturesqu­ely described if it’s about population study (11)

6. Shroud alternatel­y used for carrying coal (3)

8. A nut is able to take exercises first (5)

10. The Americans won’t have me on such a radio show (9) 11. He had taken one in and hurried on his way (4)

12. Those like Ananias are off the rails (5)

13. Makes complete atonement with one penny tax, see? (8) 16. Lets her provide one with a place of refuge (7)

17. Frozen dew comes back in the mire (4)

18. Has lain around in indigo (4)

19. It could be March when it’s brought to room temperatur­e (7) 21. How lovely it may be abroad with the French (8)

23. North America is a setback for one coming from the East (5) 26. Some got iciness of the ears (4)

27. They get the jerks who are out looking for birds (9)

28. Joint account in bank? Let’s see (5)

29. It’s not a first-class dairy, and it won’t stock alcohol (3) 30. State of being captivated by men can’t then be changed (11) Down 1. How greedy Lapp may appear, having darker spots (6-4) 2. Flower for bride on tandem on 29th September (10,5) 3. Perhaps seeing’s a different form of creation (7) 4. Heat-resistant glass put on heap of combustibl­es at ten (5) 5. Or is car to be provided for a privateer? (7) 6. Carpenter and farm worker take them to be symbols of Soviet Russia (6,3,6)

7. When half made, a record was greatly recessed (4)

9. The upper part of music, on which it’s being broadcast (3) 13. Prized possession may shortly be a teg (3-4)

14. Last herb in a glass of beer that can be drunk (7) 15. If dissatisfi­ed, cannot melt into it (10)

19. On 4th March Sybil got the boat (7)

20. It’s wonderful to be French and take a patent out (7)

22. It’s difficult to be left in it without help (5)

24. Do wrong to make it the twenty-first letter in Hebrew (3)

25. Set it at intervals where they breed horses (4)

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