Crossword for Sun, 7/Apr/2024

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Across
1: Venomous enemy lurks in Caspians (3)

3: Left with pal carrying new gold case (11)

8: Carol goes round Royal Botanic Gardens, taking an oblique course (7)

10: With reference to above -- Phys. Ed. Department has renewed contract (7)

12: Plenty supporting nuclear process (9)

13: Comic Viking bombs fish (5)

15: Severely criticize cook (5)

16: Archaeopterix? Maybe I err badly (5,4)

17: Edited schematic religious text (9)

21: Siphon windy painter? (5)

22: Notable piece of animation by English bishop (5)

23: I'm entering fancy residences with contractor's quotes (9)

25: A button on the microwave belongs to berets or fedoras, upon reflection (7)

27: Auto manufacturer meeting a lieutenant in 'The Ancient Mariner'? (3,4)

28: Bill board reflected family meal extra (5,6)

29: Club with space for some money (3)

Down
1: He told tales about a love with foresight. (5)

2: Rifles protect lady from 16-down overhead (11)

4: I'm great, composing music (7)

5: Remain distraught about initially rowdy sailor (7)

6: Sexually suggestive, and complicated, we hear (7)

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

9: Eskimo intuitions are half-developed (5)

11: Desired rotten insults (7)

14: Leaving firm when dating (5,6)

15: Perhaps stonefish can be found in shamrock code. (7)

18: Unfinished book carried in case last in line? (7)

19: Resistance to change is smart; it's going back in time (7)

20: A teetotaller in an imitation coat wielding a pick-axe (7)

21: Condemned without love, like the Vatican (5)

24: A chair may be material (5)

26: Chain some; cuff objectors (3)





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