Crossword for Wed, 22/Nov/2017

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Across
1: We blame knitter for small woolly jumper (3-4)

5: Lexicographer traps trio of terrapins (7)

8: Ministers ordain art evil? I doctor a reversal (13)

10: Parade's quirky charm (5)

12: Do people in the medical speciality consider law? (9)

13: Finish suddenly, like an oboe? (1, 4, 2, 3, 3)

14: Ball-horses are travellers! (5-8)

18: Boatman from old region? (9)

19: Going back in where GI trapped predator (5)

21: Bug found in examination and in a full going-over (10,3)

23: Migrate to swing and Joplin tunes (7)

24: Doctor urges: 'Remove Roy's heart in operation' (7)
Down
1: Sums are written up for scholar (7)

2: Gantry in Hilton Hotel, Mermaid Beach (5)

3: In the manner of a girl (3)

4: Ask for bit of bread with melted cheese (7)

5: Guarantee authorisation (7)

6: Vulgar and insipid (9)

7: True side (5)

9: Make a deep impression, bound by ties initially thought to be most vexatious (9)

11: Hobo accepts employment at a home on the water (9)

13: In abundance, doing a bun dance (9)

15: Again send out note describing Susie misbehaving (7)

16: Where some 16-downs fell, its beyond cover (3,4)

17: Lies for each twelve men (7)

18: Reptile eventually climbing a hill (5)

20: Blunder into tall African mammal, with no infrared (5)

22: Freshen the atmosphere (3)




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