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Across
- 1. Section one: all pieces created in a natural phenomenon (7,7)
- 10. Tend to manage in reverse direction (5)
- 11. Choice for girl accompanying grandmother — by church decree (9)
- 12. Keen to annex a country (7)
- 13. Single chosen, couple called to meet (3,4)
- 14. King Herod, not an ordinary man (5)
- 16. Weighed down by sack, feeling the heat (5,4)
- 19. Rail against lawyer as republicans go for numbers (9)
- 20. Dug up rejected material (5)
- 22. One time payment gets them together — sound doubtful? (4,3)
- 25. Train me to make a tall structure (7)
- 27. Harry, Peter get wild card entry, as it's laid out for VIPs (3,6)
- 28. Show sharp reaction to profits, they say (5)
- 29. May be promoters can even fire their peers (14)
Down
- 2. A note on kidneys — in response to stress, it's secreted (9)
- 3. Character's ultimate role in that play... (5)
- 4. ...go into any American unit, not a single one to hear your woes (5,4)
- 5. Tree was there before (5)
- 6. Advance forming a ring inside city (9)
- 7. Nail on tree (5)
- 8. Unpleasant stuff — climbed up during watch (7)
- 9. Monarchy disrobed, gets support (6)
- 15. Bring back to power in country, check before (9)
- 17. Meninx — true drama played out (4,5)
- 18. Restless congregation got out, for some it’s bliss (9)
- 19. It's plain — price is essentially for leather belt (7)
- 21. Hit the top off the glove (6)
- 23. Agree, I'm back as a fielder (3-2)
- 24. Pump out Oxygen and collect it (3,2)
- 26. One by one we rose showing something relatively recent (5)