Crossword for Wed, 16/May/2018

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Across
1: Therefore, finish off this bit of work (3)

3: A favourite car of Seattle natives. (11)

8: Giant star, a Newton, gets allowances (7)

10: Carrier's gotta be upset (4,3)

11: Beware of these they show the funny side of the month! (4,2,5)

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

16: He enables a gambler (7)

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

19: Clannish discourtesy cut short a Radical (7)

21: The portrayal of things as they are in Mailer's novel (7)

23: Greek characters suggest dawn (3)

25: Be prepared with amnesties for truancy (11)

26: Hun paid out for French prince (7)

28: Crazy, angered, mad, (7)

30: Thirteen broken adzes repaired (6,5)

31: Root for mounting might (3)
Down
1: Arranged date in Cairo means extermination (11)

2: Harvesters of needlefish eating there (9)

3: Startled, grabs sailor (3)

4: Period email feature (3)

5: Lionel train originally given to Ron Howard on 'Happy Days' (7)

6: One hundred-odd bits of bombs in some projectiles initially (5)

7: Get into the archeology scene. (3)

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

12: Cull out from top ten (3)

13: Change order: Raise scope (9)

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

18: Is big lady in tatters forever? (9)

20: Tragic king smuggles the bondage material (7)

22: Number One in facetiousness (3)

24: Tuck's in a bad way, unable to move. (5)

26: Small piece of fish (3)

27: Agree to make Lucifer wicked? (3)

29: Sprinted fleetly? (3)




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