Crossword for Sat, 12/Feb/2022

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Across
1: Missed hoax set up to trap Sunday drunk outside saloon entrance (4,5,2)

7: In all, just a little peak. (3)

9: Famous spy taking leave with odd instrument (5,4)

10: Certain to be restrained. (5)

11: Carelessly let teeth rot completely (2,3,6)

14: Plan to return with woman (3)

15: A returned high ball is hard to do away with (7)

16: Ray! Say lad, smile! (7)

18: Erica was taken into the ship to provide protective covers. (7)

20: Tasman has a way for French theologian, Peter (7)

21: In the manner of a girl (3)

23: I deem turds a regrettable necessity (11)

25: Deer I mistook for duck (5)

27: Tarheels buried by swarming Hornet club (9)

29: Start reducing salt? (3)

30: The star of 'Ellen' has at folks with substandard morals (11)
Down
1: Arcking shot from Bill O'Brien (3)

2: Small United Nations state (South Korea) getting excellent, if abbreviated, kind of exposure (9)

3: Policeman extremely sensitive about opportunity (5)

4: Watering devices found in run-down orange sheds (6, 5)

5: Thumb Drum? (3)

6: Chain some; cuff objectors (3)

7: Hovel revamp ending depression (5)

8: Pick up line for first man swinging both ways? (5,2,4)

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

12: Drunkard turns up near beach, reversing new habit, to sleep fitfully (4,3,4)

13: Managed in lower Antwerp (3)

17: Do people in the medical speciality consider law? (9)

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

22: The lowest point in a dire section (5)

24: Come round again about dog (5)

26: Bloody bored inside (3)

27: Send back gangster's gun to get ID (3)

28: Pronounced ability to smell negative votes (3)




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