Crossword for Mon, 17/Jun/2024

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Across
1: Rise above fad, carrying recycled cans (9)

6: Goes bad and accepts never-ending abuses of the system (5)

9: Jack's described part of a church (5)

10: Get your paper here! Amphibious creature seizes steamship; a number dead (9)

11: Sounds like everything: a bore (3)

12: Clean oneself, but in reverse (3)

14: Hotel of more than average height in capital (7)

15: Infection leads from partly uncooked steak (3)

16: Bushes put the kibosh on Reno's deal (9)

18: Next to erector is a witness (9)

20: Sheep to start wallowing in ease (3)

22: Grant again drew one crookedly (7)

23: Pate topping primarily honey and tamari? (3)

24: Sprinted fleetly? (3)

25: The French spirits lifted by light poet (3,6)

27: Side-face, or front? (5)

28: Father Brown's latest femme fatale (5)

29: Prominent performer with Peru's wild climbing rodents (9)

Down
1: Make an attempt at a basket weaving (4,1,4)

2: Quickly strip satay cut (2,1,4)

3: Without it, set call for recompense (3)

4: Age of neo-catastrophe? (3)

5: Ever-practical, Mr. Vader keeps own little piggy (4-2-5)

6: Lepers treated by North Dakota specialist? Brilliant! (11)

7: Conceive of gain (7)

8: South of France, an African country (5)

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

13: Weapons to attack BS, involving way with words (11)

17: Spider, e.g., caught a foremost kite's sail (9)

19: English poet writes about head of Scottish queen (7)

21: Serious musical talent at home (7)

22: Small courses, no fine trimmings. (5)

26: Chatter about some pay-back (3)

27: See, you are a cad. (3)





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