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Across
- 1. Cover over an item of furniture (6)
- 4. Wandering nomad is hard to tick off (8)
- 10. Every second four are allowed in — it's an option (9)
- 11. Start in first gear, stop vehicle smoke (5)
- 12. Red army arrested wrong man in country (7)
- 13. Moneylender goes away taking most of the crop (7)
- 14. Material ends when they all go down (5)
- 15. Drab record said to be a 27 (5,3)
- 18. Introduction — 50% choose to walk (8)
- 20. Old Peruvian's preserved (5)
- 23. Gulf country ends short, it's pathetic (7)
- 25. Please refuse, underwriting will make it worse (7)
- 26. For ordinary people it's surrounded by air (5)
- 27. Called to check out, one is found in Indonesia (9)
- 28. Betting on pay by call (8)
- 29. Way church is split down the middle by an attitude (6)
Down
- 1. Intention is to get into a group — first task for a petitioner (8)
- 2. Nijinsky's fifth ballet production — to be re-served (3,4)
- 3. Pray freely, protect national burning ambition (9)
- 5. Correct, he'd less arrears in practice (5,9)
- 6. Actors assemble, no telling initially who will get it (5)
- 7. Coterie pouring out (7)
- 8. She's on top — please, pick the odd complaint (6)
- 9. Air defence under fire, it can be blown up (7,7)
- 16. If you see it in front of you, then you've missed the bus (9)
- 17. "Prisoner" — drama about Mediterranean (8)
- 19. Here and there, how do they sound? (7)
- 21. Ship's machinery can get past at sea (7)
- 22. Grease makes everything fall in line (6)
- 24. Theresa's choice, it's official (5)
