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Peter Chamberlain No. 812

ACROSS

1 Retired draughtsman receives

recompense (6)

4 Firework fountain, it zipped

initially towards carriage (6) 8 One mum remains (3)

10 Come first in race and get unemployment benefit for washing machine (4-3) 11 Luke in a different way was

dissimilar (7)

12 Importance of money perhaps

(4)

13 Higher than number wife

included is too heavy (10) 15 Part of judiciary that might

jump to conclusions? (8,5) 18 Simon right to be included is lifelike but finds it not in the ordinary course of things (13) 20 Meaningful with howler

removed (10)

22 Not in favour of a trap (4) 24 Falls back in with commander

and artist (7)

25 Frenchman with match not

starting, it’s a jumble (7) 26 Swim in soft savoury 25 across

(3)

27 Shrewd having statue rebuilt

(6)

28 In aeroplane about hundred to

inoculate (6)

DOWN

1 Traitor’s a creeper (3,5)

2 Had put a full description down as to how book value had been increased (7,2) 3 List first 18 letters upside down

(4)

5 During these days match is

deficient (10)

6 Leaving the condition of the

course (5)

7 Slum area got the potential! (6) 8 When Damocles’ sword is here, it’s beyond comprehension (5,4,4)

9 Windy light? (9,4) 14 We must, to live, take pity

(4,1,5)

16 Airy estimator? (4,5)

17 Loudly lamenting info found in

factory (8)

19 Romeo takes lady to the

country (6)

21 Some more actors respond (5) 23 Into horse box encouraged

cattle (4)