Crossword for Sun, 6/Aug/2023

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Across
1: Confounded Erin's pros and cons (9)

6: Almost reveal Nationals' former identity (5)

9: Think at length about lost planet, comet (11)

10: He wrote a bit of poetry! (3)

11: Form of address valued for the auditor taken unawares (9)

13: Lick up pal (3)

14: Pretty girl takes part in outdoor cooking? No just toys (6, 5).

16: Sixpence for big cheese? (1.1.1.)

17: Bend in the middle and wind back (3)

18: Just grazed the pasty? (4-7)

21: Startled, grabs sailor (3)

22: As a gross disorder grips a Spanish city (9)

25: Fish spawn upstream in little orifices (3)

26: Support sign for subordinates (11)

28: Fancies and gets hard around (5)

29: Finally nuts, Im crazy for cow (9)

Down
1: Star Trek role, beginning to end, is the pits (5)

2: Main nerve carries most central portion (5)

3: Nothing we have to pay (3)

4: Sex and dope are wrong, it's revealed (7)

5: The shoe fits? Caught in abomination! (7)

6: Girl mostly into turning inside out - it's never ending! (11)

7: Annoying ad for toaster design? (3-2)

8: Little Digger pens sailboat drawing sheets (6,3)

12: Incomplete raw data lies in largely unexplored regions (4,7)

14: See chess piece: king suffering hard loss (9)

15: Fix the oil platform ... (3)

16: 23% of Scandinavians backing leaders (3)

19: Beetles, for example, being produced by modern factions (7)

20: American state accepting Irans revolution in its totality (7)

21: Adjust to initially having little juice (5)

23: Shy away from women's clothing (5)

24: Nature photographer leans out (5)

27: Copy of top ten missing (3)





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