Crossword for Thu, 29/Oct/2020

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Across
1: Again dices pith of herb as stuffing for baguettes (7)

5: Abandons the tents? (7)

9: Nine in story by Aesop can be saved (7)

11: Starts to prepare every kind of European tea (5)

12: Shepherd, at times, is more abrupt in tone (7)

13: Give a bad review to Pain in style (7)

14: Ceases running features about Republican in serious trouble (4,7)

18: Wander around inside territory (3)

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

20: Weapons to attack BS, involving way with words (11)

22: Foreign military base to spout off (7)

23: Iridescent stone contains quirk having to do with vision (7)

26: Prepare for onset of torrential downpour (5)

27: Say again 'Others had food' (7)

28: Desires evil lives (7)

29: Sarah has friends from France on a Greek island (7)
Down
1: With diverse amendments? (7)

2: A weapon as plunder (5)

3: Roman light and gold found in Egyptian town. (5)

4: Batsman leaves cry-baby on the wagon (5)

6: Getting by with saying It'll cut out tight bends (6,3)

7: Explain a mackerel manoeuvre (4,5)

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

10: Drained journo covers polly deadlock (7)

15: Last brute buckles under counter arguments (9)

16: Added twist used in job (9)

17: List of members includes old chick's Dad (7)

19: In favour of court or university official (7)

21: Midwestern city lost its soul (2,5)

23: Do as I say in short retreat (5)

24: Initially, celebrated Rough Rider's pick is to fish (5)

25: Whip stuff with energy (5)




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