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Independent 9906 solution

Filled crossword grid

ACROSS

1 UNEASY; une as y

4 APOPLEXY; 0 in apple + x,y

10 COUTURIER; out in c(0)urier 

11 SAUCE; U in anag.

12/25 EXIT POLL; it in ex poll

13 ADVISEMENT; DA (rev.) + anag. in vent

15/16 ARABIAN NIGHTS; anag.

19/21 PEOPLE CARRIER; people + car + ri(v)er

23 ESCRITOIRE; I in anag.

27 AIOLI; A1 + oli(d)

28 OPERATION; era in option

29 NAKED EYE; ed in anag. + E 

30 ZEUGMA; Zeu(s) + anag. – e

DOWN

1 UNCLE SAM; S in unclea(r) + M

2 ELUCIDATE; e + anag. – art

3/26 SOUL MATE; so + ultimate – it (rev.)

5/21 PERSIAN CARPET; anag.

6 POSTER GIRL; GI in post err + L

7 ÉTUDE; t in due (rev.) + e

8 YVETTE; y + vette(d)

9/20 HIDDEN ECONOMY; H + d in anag.

14 SIMPLIFIED; s + F1 in implied

17 TAILORING; tail O-ring

18 SRI LANKA; lank in air’s (rev.)

22 REMAIN; ma in rein

24 CLOCK; c lock

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