crossword by Exit
Leicester, 4 May 2019


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  •  1  State principal direction (5)

  •  3  Civil trio could be scathing (9)

  •  8  Upset Noah’s original boat (4)

  •  9  Points initially totalling 100 for Peruvian immigrant, 11 (10)

  • 10 Complete circuit of stadium – the wrong way – in China (3)

  • 12 Theatre in chaos – one tenor missing – for warm-up (6)

  • 15 Frenzy follows Greek character with first sign of nephritis (8)

  • 17 Grain store, Italian? Yes, see! (4)

  • 18 “Simple song, not unknown, nothing added” – it’s what’s been said (5)

  • 20 Lief sorted archived papers (4)

  • 22 Wore a lot, prepared for 11 (8)

  • 24 Gadgets, seen in most of pyramid site and, at first, many other sites (6)

  • 28 Cycling family used to write home? (3)

  • 29 Monarch’s annoyed in 11 (10)

  • 30 100 leave play to get food (4)

  • 31 Conductor’s poem on demented Lecter (9)

  • 32 Glaswegian course in Berkshire? (5)

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  •  1  Bread of Heaven broadcast in style (6)

  •  2  Quick entry for fashionable plant (6)

  •  3  Bottle – six litres, containing ale initially (4)

  •  4  Ebb and flow sound restricted (4)

  •  5  Base doctor in “Globe” (7)

  •  6  Launch tirade: “Left rotten tripe!” (3,3)

  •  7/26        We hear it’s cleric’s round of drinks for 11 (6,6)

  •  9  Stuck-up secretary’s boy? (6)

  • 11 Ollie’s partner embraces Spanish uncle arriving by train here? (7)

  • 13 Girl entrapped by lounge lizard (5)

  • 14 Self-confidence seen in Shrek’s comeback without resistance? (3)

  • 16 Joe, say, backed card game in White House? (5)

  • 19 Newspapers (or “rags”) Agnes, oddly, found in churches (6)

  • 20 Iron unknown Cooper’s hat (3)

  • 21 Note: artist scrambled into van (7)

  • 22 Turn a blind eye, possibly, to the French shellfish (6)

  • 23 Force in twisted cord. Result: sharp pain (6)

  • 25 Tile pattern created by Aaron’s brother? (6)

  • 26 See 7

  • 27 Slang pronunciation of “Ship” … (4)

  • 28 … is the French for “Man”, perhaps (4)

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