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ACROSS 1 Bitter drunk in quiet club abroad as part of this tour? (3,5) 5 Deliberate­ly exaggerate­d American university site (6) 9 Plastic disc controls a quiet vehicle (4,4) 10 Urge current party to back Liberal (6) 12 Central part of Tibet’s unknown wild goat (4) 13 Submersibl­e — four in GB owned by IT firm (6,4) 15 Clue for glibness that has benefits and drawbacks? (5,8) 19 TV satire showing former PM in aging semi, drunk (8,5) 23 Awfully bad lie about teacher allowed as evidence (10) 25 The landed gentry possess an advantage (4) 28 No raid organised? Yes it is (6) 29 Kitchen gadget, say — unusual item Greek collected (3,5) 30 Go across to have some food in settlement (6) 31 Risk pursuing top star to obtain full set of letters (8)

DOWN 1 Choose prison, say, for alfresco meal (6) 2 Moisten meat, retaining temperatur­e in lowest part (5) 3 Old king stopped short of a way to get wealthy (4) 4 Got stressed with old drier needing to be fixed (7) 6 What we’re all doing, coping without guy in front (5) 7 First occasion when TV ads are most expensive (5,4) 8 Waste animal feed crossing river (8) 11 Rise cold, with no top (4) 14 Spielberg film about 11’s departure (4) 15 A bug almost surfaced, stopping me selling software (4,5) 16 Bit of ground primarily that’s wet and muddy (3) 17 Lift computers, making racket (4) 18 Writer is in Paris holding talks about institute (8) 20 Revolution­ary alliance centrally secure (4) 21 Sick girl steals euros? It’s wrong (7) 22 Polecat’s paws seize rabbits’ heads (6) 24 Switch on launch (5) 26 Drove fast in reverse, emitting black discharge (5) 27 Eat out in Cuba, passing round the nuts (4)

 ?? NO 14993 ?? PRIZES of £20 will be awarded to the senders of the first three correct solutions checked. Solutions to: Daily Mail Prize Crossword No. 14,993, PO BOX 3451, Norwich NR7 7NR. Entries may be submitted by second-class post. Envelopes must be postmarked no...
NO 14993 PRIZES of £20 will be awarded to the senders of the first three correct solutions checked. Solutions to: Daily Mail Prize Crossword No. 14,993, PO BOX 3451, Norwich NR7 7NR. Entries may be submitted by second-class post. Envelopes must be postmarked no...

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