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CrYPTic crossword

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Yesterday’s solution ACROSS:

1 Vocalise. 5 Smalls. 9 Nugatory. 10 Statue. 12 Eire. 13 Side effect. 15 Reprehensi­ble. 19 Orchestrat­ion. 23 Supercargo. 25 Beau. 28 By-play. 29 Withhold. 30 Errata. 31 Indolent.

DOWN:

1 Veneer. 2 Cigar. 3 Lots. 4 Survive. 6 Motif. 7 Litter bin. 8 Sweet pea. 11 Hebe. 14 Epee. 15 Rice paper. 16 Her. 17 Slip. 18 Possible. 20 Thai. 21 Anglian. 22 Pundit. 24 React. 26 Evoke. 27 Shoo.

ACROSS

1 Top countries twice row angrily with SDLP about Spain (5,6) 9 Cleverdick’s guise is different

in Wyoming (4,3) 10 Good to leave athletic

ground? (7) 11 Trim top of grass? Some of

it (3) 12 Swindle Whitehall department fund (ignoring odd bits) (7) 13 He sorts out query when

Queen’s in residence (7) 14 Province left nothing (3) 15 Supported two men briefly

(5) 17 Teacher out working in

Turkey (5) 18 American woman’s escort (5) 20 Doctor Mike welcomes

journalist (5) 22 Coach replacemen­t on his

return (3) 24 Meat’s dear, by the sound

of it (7) 25 Agent’s worried about operating capacity of ship (7) 26 Arctic explorers traverse it

(3) 27 Stupid individual follows

papers to do with hearing (7) 28 Poles love old royal couple’s

game (7) 29 Somehow she got under

what’s under camper (11)

DOWN

1 Like tourists at the Trevi fountain? Some hope! (7,8) 2 Scruffy types invest silver

twice separately in RBS (7) 3 Boring commercial for mythical spirit (5) 4 ‘Tournament over?’ isn’t this

kind of question (4-5) 5 Wear out part of car (7) 6 Lockdown that affords comfort to child (8,7) 7 Country editor cuts bulletin

up (6) 8 Stake put in for each performer (6) 16 Prepare small car about noon

for brother (9) 18 Show what Salome did several times (6) 19 During violent riot drunk

produces food (7) 21 Allow Anglicans to tour London without leader (7) 23 German man brought in

extremely syrupy drink (6) 25 Some of the greatest sporting events at Old Trafford (5)

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