Crossword for Sun, 27/Nov/2022

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Across
1: Send back gangster's gun to get ID (3)

3: Merit in rum tasting more like a julep? (7)

7: Beauty stripping top and bottom is an additional feature (3)

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

10: Doctrine for some Kiwis makes sense (3)

11: Took over Medusa's snarls (7)

13: Classy female checked around (7)

15: Sums are written up for scholar (7)

16: Island captured by lunatic exists for one turbulent decade (7)

19: Corrected and finished after mid-December (7)

20: Seabird coming back around by mistake (7)

21: Little woman at her lowest point (7)

24: Mr. Upton dressed, one suit being just like any other? (2-5)

25: at peoples uptown bar for starters? (3)

26: Trashy dime novel about American sex symbol who's not all there? (5,2,4)

28: You audibly ram partner (3)

29: 'Rats!' snorted Dotty (7)

30: I am reported to leer (3)
Down
1: Four tight ends holding a private conversation (4-1-4)

2: Worms grab venture capital (9)

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

4: Neither's partner participated in an orchestra (3)

5: 'There the woman is!' exclaimed in a less friendly way (5)

6: Bloody bored inside (3)

7: Pervert stripped in mineral water (5)

8: Crippled boy takes me in (5)

12: Theologist embraced love's point when medicated. (5)

14: Sly dog covers horses for dancers (3-8)

16: Firm rear end (5)

17: At home, the rust Ive cleaned up was very invasive (9)

18: Signal given more shape at sea (9)

21: Boy gripping top of pine tree (5)

22: There is no commoner old coin (5)

23: Scotsman to notice fundamental singular metaphysical entity (5)

26: Vicar regularly outdated technology (1.1.1.)

27: Child, bask by the sound (3)




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