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Across 1 Make do with the spice when transport is absent (7) 5 Corny lucky-dip (4-3) 9 Strike it rich (5) 10 They make good (9) 11 Two pounds thou lovest, they're cameline (6) 12 Mr Dobson did so with an ode (8) 14 Prepared to impress (5)

15 Her family tree was the end of her! (9) 18 Exit for Miss Lunn in the castle? (9)

20 Transport with a smile for a young lady (5) 22 Tribe begins to make resounding blunders (8) 24 The sound of depression? (6) 26 No but dude is for sure (9) 27 Revel turns a little fishy (5) 28 Charges in the course of duty (7) 29 Cordial agreement (7) Down 1 Flowers for Verdi's Violetta (9) 2 Illegally imported wine to plunder (7) 3 Goes like Steinbeck's bus (9) 4 The thread of the story (4) 5 Hen skua (6, 4) 6 'They are all gone into the world of light! And I - sit lingring here' (Vaughan) (5) 7 Graceful day in the nursery (7) 13 Fundamentally placed (5)

13 'There -was • complaining to One day the

• young poet Eumenee (Cavafy) (10) 16 Put off letting money becoming preventive (9) 17 Is this beast too mysterious for the Light • Cavalry? (4,5) 19 He died a Hero's death (7) 21 Characteristic unit on avant-garde creates a capital Swiss (7) 22 It is tough on the port (5) 23 Fabulous big Billy was so terse (5) 25 Implement a recovery from daze (4)