Crossword for Tue, 30/May/2023

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Across
2: A manciple destroyed bell-tower (9)

7: Famous gardens said to move one to speak. (3)

9: Have bananas now (3)

10: Without it, set call for recompense (3)

11: Well-brewed litre of this is a symbol of Irish pride. (7)

12: Stoop to enter wretched kennel with stock measure (5,4)

13: Child can be heard getting out of bed at dawn. (3, 2)

14: No right to secret desire (5)

15: Two detectives produce a cosmetic (3,6)

18: A driven person, Ness left wearing a beeper (9)

21: Gutter seamstress (5)

22: Reportedly remained sober (5)

25: Sailor (not in performance) makes volte-face (5,4)

27: Ace swallows pastry tart (7)

28: Choose to take the top off (3)

29: Drongo lacks even a pet (3)

30: See, you are a cad. (3)

31: Surer rate confused Washington money maker (9)

Down
1: Bishop has support from this criminal (5)

2: Trickster waits for jams (9)

3: Decorative plant spray to put in shelter (9)

4: Flower making a comeback in a phenomenal display (7)

5: Extreme connotations, I hear (7)

6: Execute knitters for pitchers (5)

7: Familiar King, now reign at its end (5)

8: Determination: we're not finished detaining sick P.O.W. (9)

14: No problem to deal with puritan on the radio (9)

16: The man's a trite, worn-out waiter (9)

17: Is this a bird from Australia? (4-5)

19: Get hold of fruit holding broken record. (7)

20: Tumultuous, so I tour around (7)

23: Love affair for one like Othello, we hear (5)

24: Bolted up tiptop earthenware (5)

26: Some native general back in the desert (5)





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