Crossword for Tue, 25/Jul/2017

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Across
1: Poles suffer internally - they're hard (5)

3: He wrote a bit of poetry! (3)

5: Mineral springs start to moderate involuntary muscular contraction (5)

7: Odds of niece being born (3)

8: Essays about old dramatic works (9)

9: Mann's 'Death in Venice' Dorothy sent up (3)

10: Drunk held firmly (5)

12: In no state to contain a pregnant virgin? (3)

13: A cow further down? (5)

Down
1: Greek characters suggest dawn (3)

2: Dairy stock entails wrangling around 2000 (9)

3: Piano finale not determined (7)

4: We turned up with endless Irish pitchers (5)

6: Freedom of action in desert (7)

8: All the performers express disapproval about it (5)

11: Start reducing salt? (3)





Solution (Reversed)
E
O
P
S
L
I
A
N
W
E
I
U
E
E
N
M
S
A
P
S
R
D
M
B
S
E
I
D
E
G
A
R
T
N
N
N
U
T
H
G
I
T
D
O
T
A
A
O
T
R
E
W
O
L
N
N
I