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Beelzebub 1375

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ACROSS

1              Brother accepted by military group repeatedly seen in tree (9)

8              Rain excluding vessel from urban sport (4)

11           Trophy on board for fish (5)

12           Elevated state of Racine being linked to rest of Milton (7)

13           Religious groups value tucking into chips (9)

15           Coarse material to encourage man (7)

17           Film director commemorating hosting old Arctic festivity? (13)

21           Figure in ballet recording suppressing racket (13)

23           Unlikely marine creature – something useful for sewers? (7)

25           It’s fine in an attendant to aim for just enough (9)

26           A requirement to hold one’s liqueur? (7)

27           Whining about soft, soft stuff may be this (5)

28           Direction to turn hare into type of deer? (4)

29           Risks missing a snooze? Not entirely smartest (9)

DOWN

2              Touching but not primarily real (6)

3              Lesser grade for fool after playing clubs (8)

4              Aberdonian catches up, supplying smoked ham (4)

5              Eccentric Scotsman capturing a minor swimming protozoan (11)

6              Special rate arranged for church art? (11)

7              About to enter bars, picking up types of alcohol (7)

8              Cat, without hesitation, will do for wig (6)

9              Exploits account escaping charges (4)

10           Completed cheque in bank without objection? (10)

11           Connective tissues cause us to get sick? Nothing in that after doctor brought up probes (10)

14           More than one African chief is happy with US doctors turning up (7)

16           Sentence curtailed by board? That could be revoked (8)

18           Vetch in eastern sea rising above the water (7)

19           Unaltered temperature? Bring in special support (6)

20           Prison and prisoners disheartened branches of the law (6)

22           A new central element from Murakami turning up in Japanese writing (4)

24           The writer’s upset about University serving Hawaiian island (4)

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