Crossword for Fri, 20/Nov/2020

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Across
1: Terrier shows how to stray (3)

3: Clown with a tail. (3)

6: Allow meathead into mine opening (5)

9: Reno gives false ruling (9)

10: Short time for the Irish (5)

11: Draw out unknown performer before court (7)

12: Weapon company accommodating listener (7)

13: Cleopatra and her court's quirky pet saying (9)

16: Cut corners and omit taking minutes (5)

17: King John's last to find out (5)

19: To pry into turn-around for aircraft support (9)

21: Sausages from a Greek island (7)

22: Played Bingo at the French base (7)

24: Mousy girlfriend loses head and bellybutton (5)

25: A country, one said, in trouble (9)

27: Blasts most of eucalypt stumps (5)

28: Is Pat suitable? (3)

29: Equips for attacks (4)
Down
1: One final, huge Greek goddess (3)

2: Bolt I have inserted in right frame (5)

3: Justify jingoism? (7)

4: Culpability starts to goad us into leaving town (5)

5: Reveals fatness I'm developing (9)

6: Workers are in giant red star (7)

7: Spread of the ocean encompassing fish (9)

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

11: Girl mostly into turning inside out - it's never ending! (11)

14: Young horses mistakenly resign early without hesitation (9)

15: These people don't know 'Cats' song I arranged (9)

18: Many ethers (7)

20: Tightener with improved tuning (4,3)

22: In Howard's End - one has a passage here from Forster (5)

23: Fish I applied to reveal the deeps. (5)

26: What's left when you burn the tree (3)




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