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1-across – Dire Straits appearing in Cairo, Lichtenstein and Monaco, among others : ARTISTS

5-across – Ultimately, the swollen thyroid may be in a state : ENGLAND

9-across – Erotica in a little drama you finally produced : ADULT

10-across – Anger about half-cousin getting boost : ENCOURAGE

11-across – An Arab sultan, ignoring northern borders, turns a clean slate : TABULARASA

12-across – Viewers at last safe and all right : EYES

14-across – Disk tribute in one endless spread : DISTRIBUTION

18-across – Even a chemist falsified results : ACHIEVEMENTS

21-across – Woman right at all times : EVER

22-across – Skipping the introduction, brief look into past rewritten manuscript : PALIMPSEST

25-across – Get involved with gross revenue unit? Not us! : INTERVENE

26-across – Perfect trader declaration : IDEAL

27-across – Soft option, finally, that is stopping fast : LENIENT

28-across – Barber and clerk stripped youngster : TODDLER

1-down – Makes adjustments to suitable cutting plugs : ADAPTS

2-down – Tom’s hitches, when all clumsy : THUMBS

3-down – They go round the globe finding little trouble in rising oceans : SATELLITES

4-down – Cattle drive : STEER

5-down – Too much sex service right away is wrong : EXCESSIVE

6-down – Bitterness expressed in France once : GAUL

7-down – Obsessive on why they say relative having breakdown : ANALYSIS

8-down – Putting on clothes — something saucy? : DRESSING

13-down – Cross, nearly deceived over clue that’s reproduced : MULTIPLIED

15-down – News of athletes running around junction : THELATEST

16-down – See 9 : MATERIAL

17-down – Use intimidation in theatre with rising right national leader : THREATEN

19-down – Once again, ring to cancel : REPEAL

20-down – Winter’s Tale remake’s not as fresh : STALER

23-down – Awkward patient not at fault : INEPT

24-down – With nothing to do for love : FREE

8-across – Leaning back, a boy exercises a part of the 10 : AMYGDALA

9-across – Part of the 10 where heavyweight author files page : HIPPO

10-across – Critical moment on coming to this floating toilet : HEAD

11-across – Sexes, perhaps, mate in Germany’s capital city : PALINDROME

12-across – First of month welcomed by priests, old feast day : LAMMAS

14-across – Intensively study part of the 10 for spiked plates : CRAMPONS

15-across – Consider clamping journalist on a part of the 10 : MEDULLA

17-across – Paul coming backwards, couple come together : EMBRACE

20-across – Part of the 10 the norm, that is unlikely to be scalped : PARIETAL

22-across – Cake gone — and most of whiskey : PASTRY

23-across – Drunk ignores pub, feeling better for it? : SOBERINGUP

24-across – See 20 : LOBE

25-across – Foul eating starter of turkey, cover meat with fat : BASTE

26-across – Part of the 10, like that cushioning a blow : THALAMUS

1-down – Current measure, degree up with furious exercising? : AMPERAGE

2-down – Curse once wrapped up in bandages : EGAD

3-down – See 9 : CAMPUS

4-down – Unsound notion, as a member reported? : FALLACY

5-down – In May, county transfixed by a spirit : PHANTASM

6-down – Extra bits in box, belt and buckle finally hauled up : SPAREPARTS

7-down – Beastly lot has little time to get a closer look : ZOOMIN

13-down – Apparently tough poser is never really understood, maybe initially impossible? : MRUNIVERSE

16-down – Rubbish is learnt going places? : LATRINES

18-down – Church concerned with familiar city in part of the 10 : CEREBRUM

19-down – Brilliance breaking through for Britain at war? : BLIGHTY

21-down – A private’s ending in the army, a simple form of life : AMOEBA

22-down – Wood in, heart out : POPLAR

24-down – Bread 10 : LOAF

8-across – Leave fox, say, by lake : FURLOUGH

9-across – Struggle with compilers, reading the Spectator : VIEWER

10-across – Small vehicle, one not supposed to be working : SCAB

11-across – Lacking will to adopt Republican way in US : INTERSTATE

12-across – Hodgepodge of newspaper gossip rejected : RAGBAG

14-across – Force feeble soldier to show rhythmic steps? : FLAMENCO

15-across – Partner’s a dolly bird, ultimately flighty : OLDLADY

17-across – Notice overlapping left back is pugnacious : STROPPY

20-across – Reckon this person’s invested in property : ESTIMATE

22-across – Where you might be putting healthy food : GREENS

23-across – Hinting at hanky-panky, give guests shivers : SUGGESTIVE

24-across – See 21 : DEAL

25-across – Language of Native Americans gathering round lake : CREOLE

26-across – Wood bust, barrel tipped over : CHESTNUT

1-down – Having lead over British by a stroke, where many rounds are likely : PUBCRAWL

2-down – See 13 : CLUB

3-down – Mathematician being revolutionary, ignoring Newton : TURING

4-down – Isolated and quiet university? Swell! : SHUTOFF

5-down – Going topless, paramour’s shy and gloomy : OVERCAST

6-down – Top worker kept for rendezvous, when things start to go bad : BESTBEFORE

7-down – Some cancel tickets for 2 : CELTIC

13-down – Intimidation not unknown by academic staff in Oxford group : BULLINGDON

16-down – Racer’s outfit on TV has beaten rest : DRAGSTER

18-down – Literary procurer caught by cop and a Russian : PANDARUS

19-down – Accompany guards about entrance : BEWITCH

21-down – Conventional wood treatment that’s reasonable : SQUARE

22-down – Faces of great, glacial mount? : GEEGEE

24-down – See 6 : DATE

1-across – Pudding, not starter, interrupting fish dish : SOUFFLE

5-across – See 26 : SABBATH

9-across – Forever turning old and dirty, every second lying back : TIDAL

10-across – On with it! : HAPPENING

11-across – English author the Guardian’s translated is back on the box : CHESTERTON

12-across – Fishwife who survived? : PARR

14-across – In basic parts of music, end improvised around heavy metal for maestri : BANDLEADERS

18-across – Deals with cities built to be stretched? : ELASTICISED

21-across – Bound to need patience, ultimately — a virtue? : HOPE

22-across – Dressing prime minister, one is an oddball : MAYONNAISE

25-across – Short garment beginning to rise in sketch by a couple of artists : RARASKIRT

26-across – Old group ending in tub can’t get c-clean? : BLACK

27-across – Gain in knots with set distance travelled : EASTING

28-across – Outside broadcast on golf tournament : OPENAIR

1-down – Club welcoming hot talent : SHTICK

2-down – State that is dividing America, pants? : UNDIES

3-down – With rigging of ballot admitted, suits go to pieces : FALLTOBITS

4-down – Five into nine, the rational number : ETHER

5-down – Greek dramatist breaks to pocket first of cash, after bribe : SOPHOCLES

6-down – Alcoholic drink preferable, not teetotal : BEER

7-down – A philanthropist controlling computers proves perturbing : AGITATES

8-down – Dangerous Goth losing heart in the clutches of wicked Irish king : HIGHRISK

13-down – Venial story about Pasquale, perhaps? : PARDONABLE

15-down – Blinking Titanic sunk, no good : NICTATING

16-down – Delicate creature, speaking clock needs to rest voice? : SEAHORSE

17-down – Some fortification in fleece and horns, for example? : RAMPARTS

19-down – Capital cheers outstanding nation : TIRANA

20-down – Cock and hen? : PECKER

23-down – Trump gone, party! : OUTDO

24-down – Drink a can, almost : ASTI

7-across – Old blue tit losing it with one on an egg? : THATCHER

9-across – A shoe merchant’s last piece of luck : AMULET

10-across – Keep flat away from Cornish town : STOW

11-across – Killjoy in battle knew to yield : WETBLANKET

12-across – Close to fence, look for each individual who’s run away : ELOPER

14-across – Echoes, hollow echoes within circles : RESOUNDS

15-across – Pedestrian 7’s man : WALKER

17-across – 7’s man got a grip after risk backfired : TEBBIT

20-across – In expression of sur­prise, peer round a state : COLORADO

22-across – 7’s man drops the issue for cake : PARKIN

23-across – Head of lovely flower laid back, in image I relish : PICCALILLI

24-across – Shaved man, close : NIGH

25-across – Grass skirts like that for 7’s man : LAWSON

26-across – Model is with artier collector’s items : RARITIES

1-down – Code of the Klan, perhaps, for 7’s man : WHITELAW

2-down – Cook a little paste, wasabi : STEW

3-down – 7’s man right to support leader in shady mob : SHOWER

4-down – Thread under machine exhausted in border town : CARLISLE

5-down – Speed deciding game beneath Scottish water : BURNRUBBER

6-down – Story for Foot? : LEGEND

8-down – English author not starting to get up, go to bed : RETIRE

13-down – Down in special stuffed item of bed linen : PILLOWCASE

16-down – Hillary Clinton’s problem was Bill ultimately — imagine it’s awkward : EMAILING

18-down – Package finally received by soldiers deprived of rations — their names unknown : THINGIES

19-down – 7’s man more repulsive, they say? : FOWLER

21-down – I see I love an American statesman : OHIOAN

22-down – Religious community like 7’s man? : PRIORY

24-down – Loud tie for 7’s man : NOTT

1-across – Particular variety of sheep’s head and guts : STRIPE

4-across – What shouldn’t happen on a peninsula? : CRIMEA

9-across – Little cakes turned over — or up? : SNUB

10-across – Imposing boundaries on Mantel’s last copy : LIMITATION

11-across – Interference with musical holding it back : STATIC

12-across – Surgeon, one formerly employed in telephone exchange : OPERATOR

13-across – Fuss after swindle involving return of supporter’s diamond : CARBONADO

15-across – Part of India’s left end : GOAL

16-across – Split up role : PART

17-across – Shout about barren waste yielding fruit : CRANBERRY

21-across – Tom-tom heading off to Belgium for sacrifice : HECATOMB

22-across – Good antique, antiquely precious : GOLDEN

24-across – Backward glance sees traditional religious order originally held in esteem : RETROSPECT

25-across – Backing instrument’s border : ABUT

26-across – Redistribute booze to soprano dropped from higher accompaniment : DECANT

27-across – Decorate journalist receiving summons? On the contrary : BEDECK

1-down – Artisan nobbled crooner : SINATRA

2-down – Nick turned to auto­maton : ROBOT

3-down – Bird, 51, cracked nut : PELICAN

5-down – Lifted supermarket right off : ROTTEN

6-down – Help for addict swamping party in gas : METHADONE

7-down – Look into oxtail soup, fishing out one amphibian : AXOLOTL

8-down – Things beyond our ken … ”: poem lesbian doctor’s rewritten : IMPONDERABLES

14-down – Second endlessly supporting bass solo about weight problems : BARIATRIC

16-down – Falsely claim to nurse in advance? : PRETEND

18-down – Close bond with something to sleep in : NIGHTIE

19-down – Die, held up by mythical bird or stag : ROEBUCK

20-down – Can Oriental money reduce restraint? : LOOSEN

23-down – Contract bridge opponents carrying field : LEASE

1-across – Black cricketer : BOYCOTT

5-across – Manager asking for one hundred and ten percent, essentially not troubled by number being irrational : ANTONIO

10-across – Blue drink : DOWN

11-across – Lack of sense, including smell? That’s being cruel : INHUMANITY

12-across – Dog’s first run out, before nap in front of number 13 : BAKERS

13-across – Peaceful angler disturbed, coming across 11 : RELAXING

14-across – Chief supports old woman wearing corset : MAINSTAYS

16-across – See 12 : DOZEN

17-across – One letter Puck’s forgotten is out of order : AMISS

19-across – Very fine paper soon in recycling? Sort daughter binned : ONIONSKIN

23-across – Designed home with escape routes? : INVENTED

24-across – Unofficial border : FRINGE

26-across – Number scored in extra time? : EIGHTDAYSA

27-across – See 26 : WEEK

28-across – Some things regularly interpreted as self-love : EGOTISM

29-across – Quality shown by 13 with Dead Head after too much drug intake : ODDNESS

2-down – In order to see dragonflies, a fellow hid in long grass earlier : ODONATA

3-down – See 5 : CONTE

4-down – Film following Jedward, say, in women’s clothing : TWINSET

6-down – Meal ordered in city : NAMELY

7-down – Vile smell around American seen outside Number 10, repeatedly : OBNOXIOUS

8-down – Keen to show decimal point : INTENSE

9-down – May’s content as a Tory? Deny this, surprisingly : THIRTYONEDAYS

15-down – Shelter from the sun, after tanning back in sun first : NISSENHUT

18-down – Providing people to work for Chelsea now? : MANNING

20-down – Bad worker is laid-back and rude : OFFHAND

21-down – French painter’s admission : INGRESS

22-down – Playing duet on tablets works : ETUDES

25-down – Have short article in current New Statesman : IOWAN

9-across – Parasite was a parliamentary leader, said Spooner? : HEADLOUSE

10-across – Minister detailed one side of the story? : RECTO

11-across – Trouble brewing at first, plant in a stew perhaps? : POTHERB

12-across – Point covered by this or otherwise, to be concise : INSHORT

13-across – Season as seasona, it’s reported? : NOEL

14-across – Poor character recalled in rogue : CINDERELLA

16-across – Trying jerks in family — something positive about it? : YANKING

17-across – Where one may be taught a lesson with ice down jockstrap, might you say? : PRIVATE

19-across – Plaything Aladdin, perhaps, has to avoid : RUBBERDUCK

22-across – Film Keith clued cryptically? : SOME

24-across – Whitish gallery hasn’t a range of colours : PALETTE

25-across – Model I love in performance : DIORAMA

26-across – Muse of Homer, a touch inspiring? : ERATO

27-across – Impressive responsibility of the police : ARRESTING

1-down – It became apparent, then it became a mother or a father? : THEPENNYDROPPED

2-down – Pub’s opening, soon to host the nation’s heroes : PANTHEON

3-down – See 23 : FLIES

4-down – Awkward adding jewels to one’s booty : BUMBLING

5-down – Losing seat : BEHIND

6-down – Padding delicate area, knotted rags — ribbed fabric : GROSGRAIN

7-down – See 17 across : SCHOOL

8-down – In money, pound taken to entertain maiden fair? Absolutely not! : DONTMAKEMELAUGH

15-down – See 22 : LIKEITHOT

17-down – Best honours, we hear, for Spanish fighters : PICADORS

18-down – Perfumed lorry carrying odorous muck around, initially : AROMATIC

20-down – Note in plain song : BALLAD

21-down – Track player, runner and winger : DEEJAY

23-down – Swimming fish, or else biting insects : HORSE

9-across – Public strip show hit for six when covering election : HOIPOLLOI

10-across – Comment for the audience from a team with strange ideas : ASIDE

11-across – Morning gone, chameleon switches position : ECHELON

12-across – See 24 : QUARTER

13-across – It’s a virtue, yet returning to cover it would be daring : MERIT

14-across – High ebbs and flows, primarily catching nothing : STONEDEAF

16-across – Satchmo’s gripe? : STOMACHDISORDER

19-across – Not on in church to finally lose face for a drink container : COFFEEMUG

21-across – Lots of coal fires : SACKS

22-across – Scientist’s note in box : CHEMIST

23-across – Compiler again broke monitor? Good reason to 25 : MEMENTO

24-across – The south-east corner is in the 5th and 6th arrondissements : LATIN

25-across – Relish the moment I’m deep in trouble chasing vehicle : CARPEDIEM

1-down – 22 across use poorly written notes : SHEETMUSIC

2-down – Other arrangement supporting strike so far : HITHERTO

3-down – Try hitting net after start of Badminton Cup : GOBLET

4-down – Tribe with the magic lantern : CLAN

5-down – Messing up passage, turned to squirming right away : MISQUOTING

6-down – German approval on the rise of united China is hot stuff : JALAPENO

7-down – Cub stars? : LITTLE

8-down – See 7 : BEAR

14-down – Diagrams showing Lewis after school holding up one train : SCHEMATICS

15-down – Fierce protests arising from company’s internal store layout : FIRESTORMS

17-down – What helps one go without head on beer? A pint, possibly : APERIENT

18-down – A nice end for troubling decades : DECENNIA

20-down – Fnooze party? : FIESTA

21-down – In clothes? Emperor? Always! : SEMPER

22-down – Young creature giving rise to endless criticism : CALF

23-down – See 23 across : MORI

1-across – Style said to be warped by traditionalists for a start, anti-bourgeois : DADAIST

5-across – Soft item with no end to flatten, not this then? : FELTHAT

9-across – Person in book group : NONET

10-across – Desolate scene where love in poems can degenerate : MOONSCAPE

11-across – Machinations of Belgian in Poirot ultimately impossible to grasp : INTANGIBLE

12-across – Knee higher — this lower? : CALF

14-across – See 25 : TWOTOGETHER

18-across – See 28 : IMPROVEMENT

21-across – Step by entrance, we hear? : GAIT

22-across – Daydreaming male catching end of member on a zip : STARGAZING

25-across – Deduce how to make a square? : PUTTWOAND

26-across – Indian garment pinned back by pandit — oh dear : DHOTI

27-across – Material in bread, sharp : NANKEEN

28-across – Part of house in need of refurbishment? It could be better : ROOMFOR

1-down – Idiotic supporting cruel feeding swindle in fast food chain : DUNKIN

2-down – See 1 : DONUTS

3-down – Enthusiastic about country’s rise and fall? : INTONATION

4-down – After a rise, police on good rates : TEMPI

5-down – Moving freely, ankle screws removed? : FOOTLOOSE

6-down – Sumptuous boozer : LUSH

7-down – A bounder stood up amid laughter — why no sex tonight? : HEADACHE

8-down – Bird circling ridge to find tropical plant : TREEFERN

13-down – A marked village showed wart, unfortunately : WESTWARDHO

15-down – Plain wet to practise excessively : OVERTRAIN

16-down – For example, tit measurement spawning novel : WINGSPAN

17-down – Bread — Croatian money? : SPLITTIN

19-down – Hint — problem with cue? : TIPOFF

20-down – One tucks into revolting gruel, less appealing : UGLIER

23-down – Qualification for Bellerophon, say? : RIDER

24-down – Precious little deeper than bottom of pit : TWEE