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Beelzebub 1377

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ACROSS

1              Unfair outcome only observed in one French city (9)

11           Revolutionary study about English revealing poverty (4)

13           Character of sound that’s cut short (4)

14           Peculiar rear of house, to architect, having abnormal arrangement (12)

16           High spirits in recital (though not first item) (7)

17           Section of cemetery possibly taken over in preparation for funeral (4)

18           Quieten mill machine that’s very loud internally (6)

20           Riding high-class horse (tail docked) (4)

21           John carrying in fabric (8)

22           Local happiness about place priest recalled resembling the Roman hills (8)

24           Very much taken aback during church function (4)

25           To grovel is no longer the correct thing (6)

26           Recalled concern about wife in Scottish couple (4)

27           Uncovered collection of files about ayurveda from a while back (7)

31           This World War II film, on broadcast, could become millennial lore (5,7)

32           Wife pierced by the French prickly shrub (4)

33           Irish in church backing response to murder (4)

34           Very good to retain reduced library classification in prison (9)

DOWN

2              Scottish vegetable formerly called ‘pee’? (4)

3              Set to catch topper sent flying at high speed? (12)

4              Local residents prepared to accept a long walk? Not entirely (6)

5              Author to drink, having received quantity of cash (8)

6              I turned to a letter (4)

7              Bird or rabbit (4)

8              Suddenly unable to supply present at this point (12, 3 words)

9              Innate character sees suppression of a smile (4)

10           Drug use? British athlete laid into a variety of cheats (9)

12           National assembly, not one to admit cut in improved relations (7)

15           Short work made of cumulus drifting behind observation post (9)

18           Frenchmen help to secure kind farm worker (8)

19           Potter’s story: not acceptable to go to heart of Dumbledore (7)

23           Upsetting for one group of soldiers to appear (6)

27           Top removed from protective material covering greasy substance (4)

28           Money not involved in clock row (4)

29           Martial group’s announcement of personal religiosity? (4)

30           Trouble accepting new dye (4)

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