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Beelzebub 1329

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Across
1          Put down your misjudged humorous piece (5)

6          Sponsors not providing initial money (6)

11        Isolated person really on the skids (6,5)

13        Behold church taking two directions (4)

14        Sentimental expression (mostly) for modern correspondent? (7)

15        Man frequently seen around large attic? (8)

16        The best vegetarian dish (5)

19        About to abandon closeted cult (4)

20        Hero of poem greeting a monastery with exclamation (8)

22        Titleholder suppressing need for magic (5,3)

24        A taxi passenger not entirely from a distance (4)

26        Southern Islamic ruler, mostly powdered (5)

28        Endlessly flirts in gambling game recalling old-fashioned look (8)

30        European currency business engaging new German mathematician (7)

31        One’s left to bustle about (4)

32        Skatepark arranged a week for sporting activity (5,6)

33        Hostile contents of greeting card? (6)

34        Refusal from France suppressed by Italy and Spain combined (2,3)

Down
1          One needing help to see small volume in Scottish river (6)

2          Drunken fool clear he … wasn’t this? (7-4)

3          Jazz fan in a function turned up piece of music (7)

4          Genuine and sincere a lot? Not entirely (4)

5          University lecturer heading off schoolboy from Ulster (8)

7          Check ancient letter, one in Hebrew alphabet (5)

8          It helps to recall castle’s former hurt (8)

9          No longer like falling off a log to ground, losing heart (4)

10        Walk stiffly – track covered by stone (5)

12        Questionable charm: new ode is not new (11)

17        I’m picking up lever, expressing weak amount of pressure (8)

18        It defends a spot up in farm building (8)

21        Buffalo to spoil area amidst rising cereal (7)

23        Support those people giving up money to develop nippers? (6)

24        Girl advanced after troubles (5)

25        Year assigned to Kansas? An eternity! (5)

27        No time for offal that’s smelly (4)

29        Powerful source of mischief accepted in Long Island (4)

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