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Across
- 1. Pet looking after the ship? (6)
- 4. Fears scan within Damascus’ boundaries… (6)
- 9. …sloth starts unusually nesting atop icecaps (4)
- 10. Implored sober cadet to revolt (10)
- 11. Idle love in spring (6)
- 12. Final fact is not even usable (8)
- 13. Aid vestry perplexed by misfortune (9)
- 15. Protect Investment Company (5)
- 16. Get rid of leftover (5)
- 18. I find deft stranger timid (9)
- 22. Demands of multinational not operating dubiously (8)
- 23. Whale found in lunar waters (6)
- 25. Forgetting bridge’s directions, takes second left in US city (3,7)
- 26. Walk with father at Church of England (4)
- 27. Drink for German man within Sicily’s boundaries (6)
- 28. Disguised, appeared as Oriental devil (6)
Down
- 1. Erstwhile turbojet, it is said, was compact (7)
- 2. Sit on the throne on curb (5)
- 3. Pushers hang about in ship (7)
- 5. Loud noise of bat, we hear (6)
- 6. Exclude husband who yearns most for return of racial discrimination (9)
- 7. Woman to crash system (7)
- 8. It can be found out if aliens eat crab stew (13)
- 14. Destroy cycle, insist on removing tyres first (9)
- 17. Insensitive outcries missing tact, at first (7)
- 19. Subtlety of penalties seem odd (7)
- 20. We hear new dance is difficult, has refinement (7)
- 21. More expansive beer has drop of rum in it (6)
- 24. Keep at bay returning outcast (5)
