Crossword for Thu, 28/Jul/2022

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Across
1: A revolutionary kind of tire contains a bit of carbide (7)

4: Essential part of Cayce's power! (3)

6: Control escape (3)

8: Bright-sounding agenda touches on heavyweight legend (5,6)

10: Residue has scattered (3)

11: Cad mad about Dutch port (9)

13: Abundant specimen doffing cap (5)

15: Lately, liking to spell? (7)

17: Spotted one delinquent leader after parole violation (7)

18: Fish or insect for captain (7)

19: Fancied whos coming to dinner, we hear (7)

20: Regretted backing up grasping tip of massive object (5)

21: Detective negotiated nicer post (9)

24: Throw out faulty nib (3)

25: Conducted fight in tent, it's clear (11)

27: Reportedly is nostalgic for wife (3)

28: Pass mould (3)

29: The old Queen was said to be a grizzly mother.(3-4)

Down
1: Part of stair is erect (5)

2: Put on University of Texas ring (5)

3: Call initially communicates real yearning (3)

4: Those who study bugs' motion got less confused (13)

5: Sent one page rewritten in military lingo (11)

6: After harvest fruit is seen again (9)

7: Solo, the pilot rises? No way (3)

9: Dine out and stop being vague (13)

12: Quite put out, doctor axes red tape (11)

14: Stopped and looked after blowing top (5)

15: Same as Edward, partly comforted (5)

16: Chicago hoodlums capturing 1,000 squirrels (9)

22: Not here? No, no! (5)

23: Hero to remember sheathing blade (5)

24: Behind and down and out (3)

26: Number One in facetiousness (3)





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