Crossword #49
29 April 2023
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  •  1  Rudely pan a picture – setter’s not grateful (14)

  •  9  Light this place, and others may gather round (8)

  • 11 I’m grateful one mat’s returned – a Japanese one? (6)

  • 12 Where you might find toe jam (4)

  • 13 Attend to some of the education (4)

  • 14 A posh painter acquires gold for skylight (6)

  • 15 Porridge is ghastly if there isn’t some left (5)

  • 17 Who helps film director cut really crap leads & reassemble what remains? (6)

  • 19 Set about Brooks or Gibson in a weak way (6)

  • 20 I worried about river that’s seething (5)

  • 21 Where you’ll find one tube in a care home (2,4)

  • 23 Repair engineers emptied distillery (6)

  • 25 Island in river – whichever you like – is wet (5)

  • 27 Risky place for António Guterres to put his savings? (6)

  • 28 Addict seen in American hospital department (4)

  • 30 A mother, or a man without one (4)

  • 32 Delay short vacation before party in Ulster (4,2)

  • 33 Get back from river Tees, endlessly in turmoil (8)

  • 35 Town dweller’s gun – bit dodgy (9,5)

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  •  2  Nick books in new church (5)

  •  3  Head of state’s losing identity now (7)

  •  4  Grass found in East Sussex (3)

  •  5  Tiny accommodation put on the market, reportedly (4)

  •  6  Great – rally organised public hangings here (3,7)

  •  7  Provisional English leader’s getting slim & fit? Quite the reverse (7)

  •  8  Run – ran – in support of Miss Woodhouse being depicted in stone (9)

  • 10 Growth captured in face recognition (4)

  • 15 I carry a scythe; I’m surrounded by annoyed growling by each person cut down (4,6)

  • 16 Flavour of sodium amide (5)

  • 18 Off-Grid host left carrying new piece of furniture (9)

  • 22 Constantly working to arrest founder of chicken restaurant chain (2,3,2)

  • 24 Big man quits, puzzling Sam Vimes (7)

  • 26 Identify American war briefly supported by England (4)

  • 29 Get excited over liberal composer (5)

  • 31 Dry air circulating should end (4)

  • 34 Draw a kipper, for example (3)

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