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Unpublished Beelzebub 2

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ACROSS

1              Commie arenas developed adjacent to USA? (12)

10           Support opening of theatre inside seaside feature (5)

11           Diving bird circling top of mountain beside deserted loch (6)

13           Muslim that is about to criticise it (8)

14           Treatment of obesity having power for small genetic group (7)

16           Happen to shift energy into test of motorways? (8)

18           Pears arrayed around position – such as this? (8)

20           One attacks a lot of ships in series (8)

22           Scot’s innocent – not found with swag? (8)

24           Ruling in English backed during split (7)

26           Feasible to accommodate army regulation, not always to the same degree (8)

27           Very nice office acquired by French company after reflection (6)

28           Busy flight one brought forward (5)

29           Dragée from Japan – a mix of normal and odd with a bit of nut inside (12, 2 words)

DOWN

2              Truck picked up in case (4)

3              Sassafras drink American’s taken on board? (6)

4              Matron nicked in Carry On (where the double entendre is most appreciated?) (12, 2 words)

5              Slight mistake (8)

6              Aboriginal people mostly taking up wandering (4)

7              Various mini-memoirs about Saint’s attitude to baptism (12)

8              Company enjoying success to make money rapidly (6, 2 words)

9              Australian less confused about Thailand edentate (8)

10           Revolutionary marine transport is revolutionary in energy (10)

12           Coal trader disrupted Scottish legal action (10)

15           Climbing walls? Key fellow following one over (8)

17           Ready to go up to secure edges of some artistic pieces (8)

19           Cricket official less happy about century (6)

21           Musical movement enthralling a conservatory? (6)

23           African country dismissing doctor’s ecological approach (4)

25           Scots own monarch’s banned from local town (4)

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