Crossword for Tue, 25/Aug/2020

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Across
1: Draw a stomach uprising (3)

3: Stimulant produced as choir paid off (11)

8: Prepare too much for apparent downpour (9)

9: Excessively sentimental dunderhead in the river (5)

11: Surrounded, small insect crawled into cover (7)

14: Falls to pieces after the first sounds of thunder (7)

15: Bond leads in The World Is Not Enough (5)

16: Coats need woven yarns (9)

18: An exceptionally attractive person may be met aboard (9)

19: Stories least translated (5)

20: Lackluster sex drive dogs one on wobbly pins (7)

22: Unfinished riding gear for Indian town (7)

24: A girl, oddly enough, was revealed only to the purest. (5)

25: Color orange upset poet something terrible (5,4)

28: Exciting moment, actor as reviewer (11)

29: Odds of niece being born (3)
Down
1: Dwarf fish (5)

2: Take a turn or a thousand dollars (3)

3: Perform part of play (3)

4: Keep firm about the ring (5)

5: Corner I established confines the most unruly (9)

6: Feeling threatened, suggested concealing identity (11)

7: Reportedly, looked at sea serpent as exemplar (5)

10: Sid sets off then stops (7)

12: Do tell! A puzzle found in a cornfield? (5)

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

15: Straightening up, lost dignity (7)

16: Effective arrangement by one decent person (1,4,4)

17: Flower, large one, set up outside (5)

21: Point to friendly crowd (5)

22: Dive in amidst scrap (5)

23: Buff the French coin (5)

26: About....about right? Wrong! (3)

27: Sprinted fleetly? (3)




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