The Scotsman

Cryptic Crossword

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Across

1 Can enter at times, on the

boards (6)

4 Record courts prepared for an

artistic type (8)

9 A recluse, say, can hold one

fast, in the main (6)

10 Remove from an underwater

area (8)

12 Check out it's hard to find one

Japanese dish (5)

13 Radio sets in play to see some

minor planets (9)

14 Conclusion­s made at some

terminals (7)

15 Doctor had some work to do,

but not a lot (4)

19 Put a second item for sale in

the regular position (4)

21 Too much is expected, when

late already (7)

24 Tape up clues in order to

place a bet (9) 26 French runner left one in a

tangle (5)

27 Gliding away with and without

energy, at the end (8)

28 Heard one was successful but

in fact was not up to it (4,2)

29 Was about to cut in on time to

get a slight tate (8)

30 Hush hush communicat­ions ,, at some stage (6)

Down

1 Move on from side to side (8)

2 Support a team in the rear (8) 3 At the end, proposed a motion

for one on line (9)

5 Reckoned to have the right

amount of money (7)

6 Behind schedule, right at the

end (5)

7 To rig up act could be

disastrous, at some stage (6) 8 Have to try to be 11 down, on

trial ... (6)

11 ... and reached the right level

when on trial (4)

16 Has too much to carry, in the

main (9)

17 Let one in,when conceding

one was wrong in the past (8) 18 Send sets away to negotiate

better relations (8)

20 Express with little hesitation

by a coach (7)

21 Start a golfing event with no

restrictio­ns (4)

22 Facing up to a spa, etc (6)

23 Hold onto something, about

to give thanks, in the end (6) 25 Was unhappy about having to

enter a higher group (5)

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