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ACROSS

1 Remove restrictio­ns and compose large etude (10) 6 Fancy wife joining that fellow (4) 10 Lab developed ultimate heavy material (7) 11 Athlete depicted as Roman (7) 12 Office worker has lock to siren (9) 13 Feeling that may be common (5) 14 Doctor at sea, in charge (5) 15 Drinking competitio­n in beer garden (4,2,3) 17 Vibrant firm gets our full treatment (9) 20 Freewheel by the sea (5) 21 Venetian magistrate has daughter to avoid (5) 23 Contrive to get mother a part in lengthy process (9) 25 Instructio­n for fellow to take appointmen­t (7) 26 Insubstant­ial tune played round America (7) 27 A novel once more (4) 28 Idle sister managed to get disinfecte­d (10)

DOWN

1 British duet played outside in first performanc­e (5) 2 Character left with fashion that’s a good example (4,5) 3 Small reason and method behind huge basalt columns (6,8) 4 Raffle a great deal by the empty railway (7) 5 Receive organised tours with hesitation (7) 7 Smell a new being (5) 8 Filling mice meant improvisin­g (9) 9 Troll’s beach inn constructe­d between England and Wales (7,7) 14 Road surface put on island by a nut (9) 16 Forming guano, also comparable (9) 18 Cause fret about accommodat­ing soldiers (7) 19 Not as serious as a smoking accessory (7) 22 Fool caught inside sandhill (5) 24 Cultivated a seed and relaxed (5)

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