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ACROSS

1 Some of the innards sit uneasily with an early settler (8)

5 Middle man to grow fat into the bargain (2,4)

10 Practised arithmetic, starting with short division (5) 11 Reality program about a few lines to the letter (9)

12 Support present during break dance (9)

13 Sweat out after run through (5)

14 Knock over highest half of temple (6)

16 Smart to follow spy organisati­on into the supernatur­al (7)

20 Sole individual in its class and just twelve months old! (4,3)

21 Something of unclear meaning and with no final solution? (6)

24 Musketeer set off a shot (5) 26 Fit master training naval officer (5,4)

28 Leader caught thief in a bust (9)

29 Gallant starting to babble and rant (5)

30 Rainy weather set constraint­s on ton of work to be done (6)

31 Morse code put in order for county (8)

DOWN

1 Indian meal of tea with a little butter at the beginning and end of tandoori (8) 2 Shelter extremely childish parasite (5)

3 Aunt upset with demonstrat­ion of course (9) 4 Listen out for the soundless (6)

6 Propeller for small ship’s company (5)

7 Joining up tears in singlet (9)

8 Non-profession­als were meanly treated (6)

9 Eat last dish, if nothing else (2,5)

15 Kind of believer to blow stick up (9)

17 Lawman set off blast in ice cream container (9)

18 If a plan goes awry when all worked up (2,1,4)

19 Concrete taken on as part of the window (8)

22 Term missing from set of arithmetic exercises (3,3) 23 Yankee going off about Republican (6)

25 Capital lounge to accommodat­e one (5)

27 Pile up flotsam as ship was stripped (5)

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