Crossword #25
05 April 2021
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  •  1/5  Met undesirables like Canterbury disco dancers, according to Spooner (4,7)

  •  4  Is foolish to clean stable harbouring saboteur (5,5)

  •  9  Carries books featured in educational paper (5)

  • 10 Indulge drunken parent, do (6,2)

  • 11 Fluid found in ponderosa pine (3)

  • 12 Little bits of sliced meat to take in, in the style of Italy (6)

  • 13 Hot Hells Angels heading off to find folks on foot (6)

  • 14 Detective trails very short musician (5)

  • 15 It’s hard to eat (say) peppers, in retrospect (6)

  • 17/22 Clear view of English? It isn’t right (4,2,5)

  • 19 Edwards’ jump is rubbish, length included (6)

  • 21 In quiet, out loud (6)

  • 22 See 17

  • 23 Small hood (Soprano) looks threatening (6)

  • 25 Observer setter’s claim was gobsmacking (6)

  • 27 Make a choice? No point! (3)

  • 28 Battle character central to puzzle; a police raid’s following (8)

  • 30 Frost over Europe – one vessel can go round (3,2)

  • 31 Barring hit up side of head, creatives supposedly use this (5,5)

  • 32 Without Simpsons starting in Springfield, what is to be done? (4)

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  •  2  Dentist who’s keen to pull a fan? (9)

  •  3  Seconds from stifling Ken, Otto brazenly eats a fish (5)

  •  4  Heft of lump I have on head (11)

  •  5  See 1 Across

  •  6  Part of weekend paper (3)

  •  7  Without leave, enter opening? Not I, weirdly (5,4)

  •  8  Take the top off the spread, say (5)

  • 13 I install hot rocks for elevated community (4,7)

  • 16 Circuit board controls what a ducking stool does, in theory (3,6)

  • 18 Describing a fine place to rub Germolene (2-3-4)

  • 20 Not recognising alcoholics hiding gin so badly (7)

  • 24 Put jacket on one animal (5)

  • 26 Democrat follows conclusion to petition for change (5)

  • 29 Arrest leaders of notorious armed bandits (3)

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