Crossword for Sat, 14/Aug/2021

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Across
2: Double profit repeatedly (5,3,5)

8: A large bird or a large mammal that flies by Monica's sister (9)

10: Good Republican source of life-giving system for short-handed office workers (5)

11: Wander around inside territory (3)

12: Exchange concealed proprietary knowledge (5,6)

13: Story about New England state apt to crumble (7)

15: Questionable chits rejected by Abbott (7)

18: Dance to old home recording (3 4)

20: Taking a turn with a maiden over jewellery (7)

22: Quite put out, doctor axes red tape (11)

26: Fiction position (3)

27: Row (but not in front) and get mixed up (5)

28: Town's rail transport, not express? (9)

29: Clearly notes Earths at a particular compass point (4-5-4)
Down
1: 30-across Locality of drama and current progress (5,2,4)

2: Fruit taken in in inn (9)

3: Nathaniel cuddles one squirming infant (7)

4: Sterne's novel settlers (7)

5: Water plants used in informal Gaelic gardens (5)

6: A Muslim leader's energy efficiency ratio as a Muslim leader (5)

7: Cancelled requirement to carry gun (7)

9: Worthless even when recycled (3)

14: The end, you say? On the contrary! (3)

16: Ball tops over-ripe bananas (3)

17: Very clever fish ain't at sea (9)

18: Too old for love - a woman, for example, rejected (7)

19: Examiner for each drug addict (7)

20: China to convert to a biblical place. (7)

21: Found out in the beginning Gehrig pitched (7)

23: Turned aside helpers (5)

24: Note found in prison is swell (5)

25: Period email feature (3)




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