Western Morning News

Cryptic crossword

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Across

1 Clever, yes; but much

too oily (5)

6 Room that's out of

this world! (5)

9 Stop Theo staggering

around the street (5,2) 10 Crime that makes hot

news? (5)

11 A snack in the car? (5) 12 He's upset in breaking

a leg (5)

13 Possessing growing

potential (7)

15 Such as a Scot might

say (3)

17 Jenny, a redhead in

new guise (4)

18 One in time to save

others? (6)

19 Religious girl? (5) 20 Implement to push to

the left (6)

22 Seasonal mishap (4) 24 Was he among the

hunters of history? (3) 25 It can be claimed to

have its point (7) 26 In a way, our river (5) 27 It's forbidden to

change a boot (5) 28 Harbour master? (5) 29 Seem keen to be

watchful (4,3) 30 Skinhead still very

young (5)

31 She's soft on a chap

with a title (5)

Down

2 Maybe regular but not uniform, being bigger (6)

3 Frederic (the piano man) gets Charlie to hop aboard (6)

4 Is he smart to be

chicken? (3)

5 A veil, if sound, is of

some use (5)

6 What some people may say as they hiss the truth? (7)

7 Water polo maybe (4) 8 Soccer club said to sell

some tickets (6) 12 S African part of the

Atlantic, possibly? (5) 13 In a way, his shiftiness

is smart! (5)

14 Lemon squash, often

with water added (5) 15 One means of moving,

mates (5)

16 The cold that makes you indisposed to go to church (5)

18 Keep out of the ditch, but crash into the trees (5)

19 Decorate, so often

badly (7)

21 Benevolent person put

in the shade (6)

22 Is limited, so hiding it

is fine (6)

23 The political party

mum was in (6)

25 Very nice, yet

somehow evasive? (5) 26 Lying on the bed is the

insolent part! (4) 28 Youngster untroubled

by being backward (3)

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