Crossword #51
23 June 2023
Skirwingle


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  •  1  See 2 Down

  •  5  Make marginal adjustments, and give reasons for doing so (7)

  •  9  Maybe ‘port out, starboard home’ upset cranky mob (9)

  • 10 Former artist internalises intro from Thomas More (5)

  • 11 Sort of setter has Sunak cycling (5)

  • 12 Large model of Ford touring America and African capital (6)

  • 15 Power source in Oregon destroyed, surrounded by space (6,4)

  • 17 Idiot Oscar following Charles Dickens (4)

  • 19 Unruffled dove’s pronouncement by lake (4)

  • 20 Popular e-books contain how to play guitar or keyboard, say (10)

  • 22 Lock cutter and half-emptied ale found behind counter (6)

  • 24 Marx’s final letter upset pope (5)

  • 27 Source of food poisoning in the coliseum (1,4)

  • 28 Dame angel converted? (9)

  • 30 Lies about cooking langoustine without using a tin (7)

  • 31 See 5 Down

  • Down
  •  1  Is public transport uplifting stupid-sounding settlement? (10)

  •  2/1A  Team Hancock regularly dismissed, and ignorantly sent off (10,7)

  •  3  Scary family servant in government, making unexpected turn? (8)

  •  4  Hankering for money (3)

  •  5/31  Jaws star, meet lost Rope star (5,7)

  •  6  High point in middle of masses is vocal (6)

  •  7  Least amount of time for women in US state (4)

  •  8  Star Wars character’s brought up to eat last of pizza – quattro stagioni? (4)

  • 12 Learning new name of Italian star (5)

  • 13 Order for Beetle car, to elope unexpectedly (10)

  • 14 Argue against Green supporting Conservative with awful rot (10)

  • 16 Sexier husband leaves for river swimmer (5)

  • 18 In Paris, who starts off Zane Grey’s Ames, quitting before the end for Trivial Pursuit? (4,4)

  • 21 Production of Chinese porcelain containing a bit of kaolin (6)

  • 23 Unwanted smell leads to mangoes being sold: they go off quickly (5)

  • 25 Proverbially, what war is, is other people (4)

  • 26 Some bit of unfermented curd (4)

  • 29 Georgia’s a state (3)

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