Crossword #50
24 May 2023
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  •  1/5  Greatest achievement of Reznor’s band, doubly good, surrounded by birds (8,5)

  •  6  Drive millions out of trade (6)

  •  9  Taking everything off, miners embrace detectives (6)

  • 10 Superior figure repaired old Rover (8)

  • 11 Thin & fat without river; 9 within river? (6-7)

  • 13 British individual: leader and duffer (8)

  • 16 How one gets when overheating television interlaces with scope (6)

  • 18 Cowboy sounds like Marx right away (6)

  • 21 Where to get tat to present posh dissolute (4,4)

  • 24 Eccles, rioting with men in US, glows (13)

  • 27 Honey bear’s sexual quirk starts to act just on you, reportedly (8)

  • 28 Explanations from the greatest swingers (6)

  • 29 Mean how contact urticaria feels? (6)

  • 30 Perhaps 50cm, or 26, eh? Eh? Perhaps! (4-4)

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  •  2  Brussels otherwise backing dissolute fella (4)

  •  3  Slight problem with ice arena left empty at first (7)

  •  4  Big actor surprisingly removed from edited commentaries (7)

  •  5  See 1 Across

  •  6  13s made things without either level of GCE (7)

  •  7  Obscure binding devices acquired by phone network (7)

  •  8/19  Concoction with hare and ink, cooked from 1953? (10,7)

  • 12 Voice-over storyteller initially replaced by Conservative Johnson, perhaps (10)

  • 14 Honorific really handy at first for the Prince of Wales (3)

  • 15 Get investigation started into head of BBC (3)

  • 17 Intelligence of western horror film (3)

  • 19 See 8

  • 20 Greatly please Ian McShane in the 80s, abandoning one side & embracing the other (7)

  • 22 Flourish catering for enthusiasts? (7)

  • 23 Outwardly show European beauty like Britt Ekland perhaps (7)

  • 25 Throw out some beef (5)

  • 26 Maybe Arthur or George, supporting relatives (4)

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