Last week’s solution

2019-04-27 -

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Across: 1. royal flush {a poker hand} 6. Max-I 10. co-w(H)ide 11. [S] quash-Ed 12. ensu[r]e 13. seediness

14. for(e-too)th {forth: out into view, e.g. come forth} 17. Pier[re] 20. oral

21. stern-post 24. Edith Piaf 26. la-the

28. p-iquant 29. Rey-nar-d 30. Noe-L

31. ad(a man-t-I)ne

Down: 1. racket[s] 2. y-owls 3. loitere-R 4. l(O)ess 5. se(quest)er

7. athletics 8. Indus-try 9. maxi-M

15. o(Dali)sque 16. ou(twit)ted 18. homes-pun 19. A polly-[li]on

22. ch(E)ap 23. Pee D-ee 25. FO-rum

27. tragi[c]