TRICKY Crossword!
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1 egress is very unconventional (3,3) 5 masculine-sounding post (4) 9 rode all over the place to carry it out again (4) 10 eager to be sharp (4) 11 initially as i run i like you in a flippant way (6) 12 in addition to a somewhat cheap lustre (4) 15 Finishes with objectives (4) 16 assist with some of the aforesaid clues (3) 17 poor penultimate arrangement. it moves on and on (9,6) 19 Form of transport is a little abused (3) 20 not all pilgrims were dismal! (4) 21 not upset, mind, but originally insensitive (4) 27 come awkwardly holding team in the country (6) 28 Former morning test (4) 29 start with no enclosure (4) 30 give voice about gins? (4) 31 top ace design of protective item (6)
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2 gets on with sage characters (4) 3 has snow dispersed (4) 4 what changes as things melt in this? (4) 5 kindergarten agm represented commercial growing (6,9) 6 principally it does last years in a lazy way (4) 7 lear nonsense could be genuine! (4) 8 accommodated builder’s tool without use (6) 13 assist 16 across with a little satchel, perhaps? (4) 14 decorates with sand or alternative (6) 16 pay air out where fliers are kept (6) 18 mean change of title? (4) 19 british capital workers’ group gives trouble afoot (6) 22 humble leaders of men endorse east kent (4) 23 lied about a certain shop (4) 24 restructured atom in a water feature (4) 25 give up some nice delights (4) 26 epic tale could be a gas! (4)
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