Crossword for Wed, 14/Apr/2021

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Across
1: Dirty Targa term is a four-letter word (9)

6: Gutter seamstress (5)

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

9: Short line in letter back-fires (5)

11: Took over Medusa's snarls (7)

13: Famous pianist's inclination for vocalizing (5)

14: Fish spawn upstream in little orifices (3)

16: Alice, Val or 10-across exploit lotus-eating? (2,5,4)

18: Enticements disrupt mental rules (11)

21: Concealed hot part of psyche (3)

22: Within, another onerous marsh bird (5)

24: Most moving parts of rivers add estuaries (7)

26: Grow, taking head of iceberg to show again (5)

27: Tradesman confined in nurses embrace (9)

29: Puff from lips into hat (5)

30: Cover-ups of some Mexican heads reflected in more angry disorderly mobs (9)

Down
1: Stop fooling around with her at tea break (4,1,8)

2: Takes care of ugly dents (5)

3: Venomous enemy lurks in Caspians (3)

4: Reds die, but revolutionary lived (7)

5: Evita, for example, making false claim about American (7)

6: Uneven ships cable made from hemp (5)

7: Cryptic constructor, perhaps, dims somehow in value (9)

10: Irregular bouts of activity suit beach scrubbers (4,3,6)

12: Damage surrounding most of old tooth (5)

15: Square dance queen with gold filling stalks dentist, perhaps, most of the way back?? (9)

17: Lightened up, taking part in strip-tease dance (5)

19: Threatens guys between Deuces and Kings (7)

20: No saint takes strong drink as a remedy (7)

23: Tender translator of runes (5)

25: Go in with singer Karen, forgetting fish (5)

28: Wander around inside territory (3)





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