Crossword for Thu, 13/Jun/2024

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Across
1: Team to sever a severe top style (7)

6: Check German car ahead of time (5)

9: Slight urge at night (5)

10: Wire fences on street for lawman (9)

11: A bad back not yet eliminated (5)

12: Lifeblood of dope (3)

13: The pole will carry the principal mainsail (5)

15: Nothing changes in reproductive organs (7)

17: Place vermin's raised for new business venture (5-2)

18: Fishing equipment for MacGill? (7)

19: Remodeled place is distinctive (7)

20: Broadway show's inane cast (5)

21: Beauty stripping top and bottom is an additional feature (3)

23: Weird eastern lake (5)

24: Coach bans macho fooling around (6,3)

27: Comparison of empty apartment in Brazilian city (5)

29: Just conservative (5)

30: Partially remodel attic, extending framework (7)

Down
1: Its a firm, small lettuce (3)

2: Exegesis of clue an idiot misunderstood (11)

3: Privy to accessibility (11)

4: They secure money for the government, so we hear (5)

5: Civil libertarian sends building uprights (4,5)

6: Picture a dessert without topping (3)

7: Small piece of fish (3)

8: Employ heart-broken Spartans where disaster came to pass. (11)

11: Toss a hammer into a nuclear accelerator! (4,7)

13: Exchange concealed proprietary knowledge (5,6)

14: Everyone in Italy's mad - so it's said - for ice cream (5-6)

16: Secret art dashed Tennessees desire (9)

22: Defame how I live in 16-across local (5)

25: Complain about the horse (3)

26: Choose to take the top off (3)

28: Nothing we have to pay (3)





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