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1-across – Saw what Kate Moss was doing on the runway : SASHAYING

6-across – Second room key : BACK

8-across – Cut dead : LACERATE

9-across – Compound houses extremely seedy institution : ASYLUM

10-across – Stroke Rod’s fringe? : PELMET

11-across – Litanies composed for a mind-reader? : ALIENIST

12-across – Spent cash in Irish party : USEDUP

15-across – Let spies disrupt lines of communication : EPISTLES

16-across – Sedate patient? He might need it : FIRSTAID

19-across – Appear to knock down tools : STRIKE

21-across – Declining to create an impression : DECADENT

22-across – Photos regularly produce disputes : FIGHTS

24-across – Where punters are embroiled in fracas in Oxford : CASINO

25-across – Controversy about cleavage : ARGUMENT

26-across – Stop swallow flying west : PLUG

27-across – New resident broke the crockery : DINNERSET

1-down – See 6 across : SPACE

2-down – Moved quickly with Bonxie instead : STEAMED

3-down – Expect a clout on the ear : AWAIT

4-down – Repeat: uneducated but not unhealthy : ITERATE

5-down – Indulges with £1,000 signs : GRATIFIES

6-down – Run through United first team : BAYONET

7-down – Cut part of deck : CLUBSTEAK

13-down – Before formal party, start to slowly degenerate : SLIMEBALL

14-down – Fool scratches head when looking up at space traveller : PLANETOID

17-down – Very wet grass : SOAKING

18-down – Get off? I daren’t move! : DETRAIN

20-down – She forecasts when fighter infiltrates revolutionary governments : REGIMES

22-down – A piece of music, which transports mind and body? : FUGUE

23-down – It’s believed soldiers have left the block of flats : TENET

9-across – Abusive remark getting clubs plenty excited : CHEAPSHOT

10-across – Money raised orally : BREAD

11-across – 24 across player, joining 2, 16, 22 down and 27 : DYLAN

12-across – Mention as altered state 11 was in initially : MINNESOTA

13-across – How too many people have died — sad words finally taken to heart : INWARDS

14-across – Member of rock group, like one of which 11 performed : ROLLING

17-across – Issues in changing times : EMITS

19-across – Withdrawn from famous Swedish ceremony, ultimately : SHY

20-across – Backed a time and place for big event : ARENA

21-across – Awful act, a sin that’s diabolical : SATANIC

22-across – Energy put into hit since holidays : FIESTAS

24-across – Saintly female on instrument, not piano — much smaller one : HARMONICA

26-across – Play guitar in odd way? Just the opposite : STRUM

28-across – See 14 : STONE

29-across – Diplomacy I preserve, hiding one master of war? : TACTICIAN

1-down – A record I included in stuff for trip : ACID

2-down – Shout in line put in further down : BELLOW

3-down – Work composed in person, wherein sentences aren’t rigidly controlled : OPENPRISON

4-down – One writer after 11, another before 27 : THOMAS

5-down – Artist tucked into cheap fish : STINGRAY

6-down – Band, live, including old instrument for blowing in the wind : OBOE

7-down – Writer is brought into rock band to make music : MELODISE

8-down – Mixed-up confusion of aide’s plan : IDEA

13-down – Times changing articles : ITEMS

15-down – Management has numbers of Germans reportedly on board? : LEADERSHIP

16-down – Collaborator with the law, possibly bent : GRASS

18-down – Middle part of winter I originally selected : INTERIOR

19-down – Place for minister it’s scary to switch : SACRISTY

22-down – State of departments dictator cut, note : FRANCE

23-down – High point of rock, clear and passionate : TORRID

24-down – Crowd entertainer : HOST

25-down – Eg sound of a thunder heard in moment : OMEN

27-down – Part of literary award, we hear, for novelist : MANN

8-across – Bird, passionate duck : FLAMINGO

9-across – Cardinal from Brisbane perhaps, a gas : OZONE

10-across – Not many to speak of, what a relief! : PHEW

11-across – Respond to baroque around entrance to manor, reflecting the very latest styles : POSTMODERN

12-across – Lark catching worm, finally — being intent, did you say? : CAMPER

14-across – Disheartened lady behind queen in Mary, oddly courteous : MANNERLY

15-across – Shag caught countless oysters, initially behind boat at sea : TOBACCO

17-across – Cuckoo shaggers : BONKERS

20-across – Excessively large priest in decline, unfortun­ately born for eating? : ABNORMAL

22-across – Well-groomed tree : SPRUCE

23-across – Coffee-maker doctoring report about drink : PERCOLATOR

24-across – Swift feeding off a starling : FAST

25-across – Modern imagery around gold, a royal favourite? : CORGI

26-across – Embarrassing slips, as endless agony compounded among birds : OWNGOALS

1-down – Chapel organ eventually starts after arrangement for a song : ELCHEAPO

2-down – Seagull’s after small duck : SMEW

3-down – Bird first to reveal concealed assailant : SNIPER

4-down – Swallow, bird coming up after rook and gull, say? : CONSUME

5-down – Mark here, Don elsewhere, as soldier : COMMANDO

6-down – Bird, one kissing the driver? : WOODPECKER

7-down – Parrot possibly genuine, though not a bird : PETREL

13-down – Piece of music, prosaic one jazzed up : PIANOSCORE

16-down – Change around a switch in lamp to see rail or grouse? : COMPLAIN

18-down – Mythical bird talks outrageously, coarse stuff : ROCKSALT

19-down – Gannet left to fill stomach with a lot : GLUTTON

21-down – Fracture in bone, one’s not required to stretch : BREACH

22-down – Quail bone adorning one king and another : SHRINK

24-down – Turkey farm’s prime cut : FLOP

8-across – City in Arabic translated as Italian boot : CALABRIA

9-across – Drug-taking composer greeting American-style rock group drained of energy, forming another band : BEACH

10-across – Kind doctor Rex with line in old-fashioned salutation : GOOD

11-across – Shakes off visitor ban : VIBRATIONS

12-across – Straits can be heard : SOUNDS

14-across – Bean collected by Rose and checked : REPULSED

16-across – Round variety of raisin associated with a deity : OSIRIAN

18-across – Seaside plant’s unvarying energy : STATICE

21-across – Velocity regulator using gravitational force in preference to negative resistance : GOVERNOR

23-across – See 10 : MORROW

24-across – Crude African oil which has a major fault : CALIFORNIA

26-across – See 9 : BOYS

27-across – Tom 26, possibly, wants retro outfit with hollowed lapels : GIRLS

28-across – It’s a mark around small tree : TAMARISK

1-down – Insubstantial state, not watertight : VAPOROUS

2-down – Exposed, ring up lawyers, having reached end of line : LAID

3-down – English writer’s drink : GRAVES

4-down – Major character of Shaw, one introduced by two snatches of music : BARBARA

5-down – Coptic bishop books into mutual help organis­ation : ABBA

6-down – Goliath, ear-bending a saint worshipper : HAGIOLATER

7-down – Risk a section of the church abandoning Latin : CHANCE

13-down – Axon displays cool courage taking roughage : NERVEFIBRE

15-down – Fit revolving stage after lead’s made an exit : PET

17-down – Old foreign coin without a name : ANN

19-down – Tipless battleaxe is my creative way of unfairly favouring allies : CRONYISM

20-down – Rock group’s No 1 passed onto Italian earl : GRANITE

22-down – Zip attached to cooker shade : ORANGE

23-down – End up restricting Sam’s development, creating a bad atmosphere : MIASMA

25-down – City’s abbreviated text breaking agreement : OMSK

26-down – See 2 : BARE

1-across – Boarder’s entrance examination’s ending in silence, physicist heard : GANGPLANK

6-across – Wine — how’s it going down the Champs Elysées? No comment! : CAVA

8-across – He wrote something spicy about Mikado’s principal : CUMMINGS

9-across – Subtlety is absent in pest : NUANCE

10-across – Political bloc spilling claret : CARTEL

11-across – Tom, try Beaujolais nouveau, reason for party celebration? : ABSOLUTE

12-across – Barolo’s capital, just brilliant! : BRIGHT

15-across – Ecstasy and sin with vino in motion picture : ENVISION

16-across – Cunning popular in force as authoritarian : MARTINET

19-across – Termite’s heading beyond place for an insect : LOCUST

21-across – One wine knocked back, then another oddly? That’s the reality! : ITSAFACT

22-across – See 3 : BEATER

24-across – See 26 : DAMORE

25-across – See 11 : MAJORITY

26-across – Instrument lout stuffed with cheese, filling hollow one : OBOE

27-across – No revolution in US state is darkly active : NOCTURNAL

1-down – Being worshipped around Utrecht primarily, a cheese : GOUDA

2-down – Label the Guardian revolutionary : NAMETAG

3-down – Cheese round new table for garage worker : PANEL

4-down – Calm, outstanding union leader, equally wise : ASSUAGE

5-down – Man is up for scrofula : KINGSEVIL

6-down – Drink with endless joy, a wine : CHABLIS

7-down – Those charged in Richmond, say, for holidays : VACATIONS

13-down – Possible Sunday lunch, as whisky served up in mug : ROASTLAMB

14-down – Bird climbing a mountain to circle a tropical tree : TONKABEAN

17-down – Drink wine that’s fragrant : TEAROSE

18-down – Greatly revered in epic, I met Othello on the rise : TOTEMIC

20-down – Upset feeling, as series about King Arthur ends : CHAGRIN

22-down – Small and tasteful, insect-flavoured gravy, might you say? : BIJOU

23-down – Praise old airline to the sky : EXTOL

8-across – Clean sheet after playing against City : SANTIAGO

9-across – Fish in sea, side by side : MARLIN

10-across – Hospital ring doctor in Iran about lozenges : RHOMBI

12-across – Bridges, perhaps, behind schedule crossing a river : LAUREATE

13-across – See 14 down : THE

14-across – Tiny bit drunk : TIDDLY

16-across – Extensive opus is a composer’s first output : SPACIOUS

17-across – Film about composer’s grave : EARNEST

20-across – With this gym equipment, starts working out? : WEIGHTS

23-across – Bloomer made by demure female : PRIMROSE

24-across – Puck’s mate, a horny beast : IMPALA

26-across – See 14 down : MAN

27-across – Last rites performed by a third curate in short time : VIATICUM

28-across – Row about daughters’ scam? : FIDDLE

31-across – Puerto Rican gang has former bodyguards to listen in : SHARKS

32-across – Reporter recalled rubbish article paper finally published : NARRATOR

1-down – Cut top off gum tree : GASH

2-down – Halt baseball team’s rise : STEM

3-down – Motherless cat’s reason for visiting dentist? : CAVITY

4-down – Wild sex, so heartlessly cruel this pair might have been rowing : COXLESS

5-down – A friend keeps motherless cat with tip of tail cut off : AMPUTATE

6-down – Native American penguin population starts increasing slowly in number : CREEPINGUP

7-down – Reservations to see film Red : MISTRUST

11-down – See 14 : OLD

14-down – Book Pam’s meeting with Ed? : THE

15-down – Men stray? I’d suspect explosive outcomes from their goings-on : DYNAMITERS

18-down – Tune by drunk, having no weaknesses : AIRTIGHT

19-down – Display sort of cow, as seen in novel : SHOWCASE

21-down – See 14 : SEA

22-down – Three males in Gabon, skirting the border? On the contrary : HEMMING

24-down – Weak batting partnership? : INFIRM

25-down – See 14 : AND

29-down – Uninteresting fish? That’s about right : DRAB

30-down – John Major’s beginning to appear vaguely threatening : LOOM

1-across – Fighting with knights’ page, as bad dream fades at last : PASDARMES

6-across – See 9 : CONS

8-across – Fish beat up a lobster : BLOATERS

9-across – Cold salmon prepared at home: commonplace now : ALLMOD

10-across – Excitement from the person that announced defrosted fish : HOOPLA

11-across – First mate’s boat in legend was used to get wife : ADAMSRIB

12-across – Some fish in need of bigger boats? : SHARKS

15-across – Vision of Boatman: a plot, they say : EYESIGHT

16-across – An apostle in Rome alone, cut by a spear, even : SAOPAOLO

19-across – Smell fish on seafront : STENCH

21-across – Sporting fish roe from theoretical hybrid : ATHLETIC

22-across – Bigger fish eaten by little fish with no resistance : FREELY

24-across – Raw cod, flounders and yellow fish : COWARD

25-across – Fish definitely returning to land in the Irish Sea : ANGLESEY

26-across – Report to reveal one may be in the soup : LEEK

27-across – Fishy substitute for universal part of theories of Flora, Fauna etc : GODDESSES

1-down – Proclaim on eradicating even this disorder : POLIO

2-down – Fish for small kipper? : SNAPPER

3-down – Team loses a point, falling short at Wembley, perhaps : ARENA

4-down – The fish that got away, you say? It’s a mix-up : MISTAKE

5-down – Boatman & crew: visionaries covering a great distance : SEAFARERS

6-down – More than one heavyweight is alone, pulled up after initial concussion : COLOSSI

7-down – Part of old civilisation moving into Chile : NEOLITHIC

13-down – Very sad indication for our planet : HEARTSORE

14-down – Head of state crazy to execute guerrilla leader, one of 101? : SPOTTYDOG

17-down – Fish shortage following cutback : POLLACK

18-down – Goldfish with starter of dory and crab perhaps found here : ORCHARD

20-down – Teams rely : ELEVENS

22-down – Japanese fish: ultimate in sole music : FUGUE

23-down – Looks suggestively at au pair’s bottom in the grounds : LEERS

10-across – Clan’s rodent making no noise. God! : MACDERMOT

12-across – See 10 : ODIN

13-across – Orator’s reserve during some of croquet game, imprisoned by one Greek king : CICERO

15-across – See 13 : AGAMEMNON

16-across – Piano pieces bring endless pain to young girl’s condition, say : GYMNOPEDIES

17-across – See 16 : STATE

18-across – Supplements men on strike backing silver tree fern : PIECESOUT

19-across – See 18 : PONGA

20-across – ’70s US comedy show with two French articles about Yale’s farm manager : LAUGHIN

21-across – See 20 : ALFRAMSEY

26-across – Gangster in America evades the masses and boasts about derring-do, for starters : CAPONE

28-across – See 26 : CROWDS

30-across – Censures US porters having poison at police station docked : REDCAPS

32-across – See 30 : TANGHIN

34-across – Reserve copper in Germany, half-cut, takes lid off cylinders damaging Spenser’s coffer : BACKUP

36-across – See 34 : SCRYNE

39-across – Tory Lord, wildly errant, having sets of 12 Ford models : TREFGARNE

41-across – See 39 : ZODIACS

47-across – Foreign pupil’s name left off team falling asleep on channel : ELEVE

48-across – See 47 : SOMNOLENT

49-across – Counterfeit note at college having US summer review of European gallery : FALSE

50-across – See 49 : RIJKSMUSEUM

51-across – Out at night, cannot lure out top escapee leaving swindler in gaol : NOCTURNAL

52-across – See 51 : CONMAN

53-across – End of autumn shock — leaves unfold on 60% of roses, fenced off : STUN

54-across – See 53 : FRONDESCE

1-down – My admission to being out of date causes stalemate around a neat ancient Iranian city : IMPASSE

2-down – See 1 : ECBATANA

3-down – Tops of elms growing in vivid green high Austrian alpine valley dwarfed 10 dead, swaying : DEFEREGGEN

4-down – See 3 : STUNTED

5-down – Poet’s lines about being only cut on poor ’40s/’50s movies — could be Rififi and not If … : LONGFELLOW

6-down – See 5 : FILMNOIR

7-down – Extra drapes ordered across a broad area by truculent single worker : WIDESPREAD

8-down – See 7 : DEFIANT

9-down – Institution with bad smell upset the French doctor and farceur — it’s a French retail chain : BORSTAL

11-down – See 9 : MONOPRIX

14-down – Fashion merchants are those who show promise having sculpted tails : COSTUMERS

22-down – See 14 : SCUTS

23-down – Dismal Eisteddfod winner turned up uncertain at end of speech : DRAB

24-down – See 23 : HAZY

25-down – Flower having a virtually unrelenting smell. Good! : ASTER

27-down – See 25 : PONG

29-down – Black butt extinguishes powdered tobacco like this, note : STUB

31-down – See 29 : SNUFFSOUT

33-down – Store has in frilly hydrangeas but is unable to arrange 10 in temporary quarters : HORTENSIAS

35-down – See 33 : CANTONMENT

37-down – Valerie Le Vaillant has to scold independent union leader, having entered the Co-ops drunk for unwanted effect : CHIEFGUIDE

38-down – See 37 : POSTECHO

40-down – Supports male during stoppages with quiet cuddle. That’s not right! : ARMRESTS

42-down – See 40 : CALMNESS

43-down – To remove a priest is an obstacle to one judge living around capital : DEFROCK

44-down – See 43 : BEIJING

45-down – Waved goodbye, having repelled an intruder nourished at spa : SEENOFF

46-down – See 45 : WELLFED

1-across – Quick easy victory, something precious about it : PROMPT

4-across – Creative mind taking an age to orbit Pluto : EDISON

9-across – See 3 : EGGS

10-across – Golden fur is a euro — that’s fake? : AURIFEROUS

11-across – Bum soaked, last of water going in with both taps : WRETCH

12-across – Growth of many branches as US retailer backs Scandinavian currency : SYCAMORE

13-across – Threw good 9s like this? Some initially getting caught : UNSADDLED

15-across – Pastry dish for lunch about noon, originally : FLAN

16-across – Where tools may be dropped : SHED

17-across – Hearing nothing, notes fade badly : STONEDEAF

21-across – Weapon — but isn’t Jerry a pacifist? : TOMAHAWK

22-across – Pure way to cut meat : VESTAL

24-across – Cold as 9? : HARDBOILED

25-across – Deep fried successor for Nietzsche? : RICH

26-across – Not entirely leporine animal, an equine badger! : HARASS

27-across – Smart putting waste collector behind skip for a start : SNAPPY

1-down – Secure banking payment, crude stuff : PIGIRON

2-down – Start acting? : ONSET

3-down – Slovakia and Jamaica : POACHED

5-down – Bored, it’s suggested, with one in ruin : DEFACE

6-down – Run off and drained like 9? : SCRAMBLED

7-down – News about diversion of route — no charge for it : NEUTRON

8-down – Smart as a cyanide-laced salad? : DRESSEDTOKILL

14-down – A law together with sovereign pontiff : ALEXANDER

16-down – Bear most upset over a chimp, no little monkey : STOMACH

18-down – Nothing very exciting nearby, both heading northward from Reno, say? : NEVADAN

19-down – Some boxing leading to riot : ANARCHY

20-down – Little time in short tragedy, it’s noted : FAMOUS

23-down – Bind bits up : STRAP

1-across – Very keen to stay around conference venue : POTSDAM

5-across – Hacked Off, with film star involved : ANGERED

9-across – Violently attacks stationer after a fracas : TEARSINTO

10-across – What can be played by men on horseback : ORGAN

11-across – That bloke’s southern German : HESS

12-across – Spirit audience’s not picked up — it’s insubstantial : SCOTCHMIST

14-across – One-time female’s a divine creature : ATHENA

15-across – Support government resigning — claims they want out : LEAVERS

16-across – See 5 down : OFPAPER

18-across – Comic routine about height in bad taste : SHTICK

20-across – Done with PM’s backing — Sun perhaps fails to respond to alarm : OVERSLEEPS

21-across – Put down before Indiana city : LAIN

24-across – Jobs lost everywhere? Not entirely : STEVE

25-across – Awful from City playing b***** Real : EXECRABLE

26-across – Attitudes accepted by detective in force : MINDSET

27-across – Royal officer completely losing head over queens : EQUERRY

1-down – Spurs No 2 has long throw : PITCH

2-down – Start in winding passage : TRANSIT

3-down – Henry’s climbing down over style : DASH

4-down – Genuine? Hmm! React to settlement : MUNICHAGREEMENT

5-down – … that’s in force? Please, it’s a whopper — scrap! : AWORTHLESSPIECE

6-down – Don’t stop upsetting party! — PM receiving one side’s cheers : GOODHEALTH

7-down – Musical genre infuriated man : RAGTIME

8-down – Shows up group : DENOTES

13-down – Jail those selling drugs to clerical people : PENPUSHERS

16-down – Making love shortly after wrestling — animal! : OPOSSUM

17-down – Child’s cut not real — point taken : PRETEEN

19-down – House cleaner receives award : CHAMBER

22-down – Wanting help, joint letter said : NEEDY

23-down – Married woman’s cheating husband finally kicked out : FRAU