Crossword for Thu, 11/Jan/2024

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Across
1: Drunk stops to heave (7)

4: Borderland has acting ruler (7)

8: An idiot goes back into a pub serving small potatoes (7)

10: Child is to depart, finally (3)

11: Complain about the horse (3)

12: Nerve cells that could make nose run (7)

13: In the morning attract a large oil bottle (7)

14: 'True men' is false (9)

15: To discover how far in they were, he thumped roughly without hesitation. (5)

17: Void three stones (5)

19: Old Italian composer Alessandro Mark left Tait injured (9)

22: Damage the object, Mr. Gore, having to do with marriage (7)

24: Incredibly stoned, taking Intro to Math final (7)

25: Sounds like a bright child (3).

26: Agree to make Lucifer wicked? (3)

27: Dopey met hero with a proposition (7)

28: 'Observe!' I cry to the audience (7)

29: Idle talkers to go, with one final word about the vessel (7)
Down
1: Name of place where cat ate a little horse? (7)

2: Squash cat; poor furry creature (9)

3: Old Greek circle followed by Northern military group (7)

5: Apartment behind English school reflective place to write (7)

6: DVD possibly missing model of natural filter (5)

7: Who has exploded about G having a lot of rubbish? (7)

9: Mixed greens and teals, so dad's remodeled (6,5)

10: Conducted fight in tent, it's clear (11)

16: Mixed bag to drain into tip or refuse (9)

17: Man sees bananas in a bunch (2,5)

18: Tour Dan around circular area (7)

20: 50 snakes' scales (7)

21: This erratic 23-down twisted neck (7)

23: Kitchen appliance is pumpkin-colored, apart from the top (5)




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