The Star Late Edition

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1 A local girl provides the music (9)

8 A holiday with a little of what we all like on holiday (7)

9 Crack a nut, have a drink and unwind (7) 10 Put back in wraps or reveal the flier (7)

13 The chap who goes after the game (8)

14 Sees the point, I agree (4)

16 Amazed at having got only a walk-on part? (10) 20 At half five, the man has something to eat (4) 22 It’s very small, for a male (4)

24 Virtually though not exactly the same in quantity (4,2,4) 28 Accompany, with a siren (4)

29 What the poorly off get (3,5)

31 Meaning it’s not quite unadultera­ted wine (7) 34 Though quiet, rather discourteo­us and straitlace­d (7)

35 Due to the fact that the note is genuine (7) 36 Blooming good racing drivers do! (9) 1 Clashes with each other that cleaners have (7)

2 Train one up in the Greek Centre (7)

3 “A bad shot” is wrong (5)

4 Dressed lover boy in working clothes (7) 5 Exploit, we’re told, females (4)

6 It’s falling rain that’s created the hubbub (4) 7 One of those bigheads who need no introducti­on (4-3)

11 Set off for the outskirts quickly (6)

12 She didn’t sink: quite the opposite (4)

15 A very good opposition (4)

17 A man and he has a tic: sad (3)

18 She gets up in the morning before me (4) 19 The lady’s got the map out to put in the basket (6)

21 An SOS? No, no, you fool! (3)

22 The fat girl, standing, sit beside (7) 23 Remaining above (4) 25 In this instance, half the people on test (7) 26 “I have to save up first” is being shifty (7) 27 Least worried, the child goes in carrying books (7)

30 Examine in the surgery and find well (5) 32 Carry forwards (4) 33 Supports kid spoken of (4)

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