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Prize crossword No 30,014
ACROSS 16
1 Jewel thief raised feeling of dread, did you say? JACKDAW
5 Taken to the cleaners, as are duvets and mattresses STUFFED
9 Take back control, say REINSTATE
10 Robot managed corners by contrast in reverse DROID
11 Force of a male sovereign a youth repelled to some extent YANG
12 Primate in Renault kicking out first of churchgoers, one of those going on foot ESPADRILLE
14 Maiden visited by a dragon VIRAGO
15 Modest weight needed for support LEANTON
16 Clue for dog POINTER
18 Writer of clue for dog SETTER
20 Solver of clue for dog BLOODHOUND
21 Poodle, smut by one’s ears? PAWN
24 What giant might say, though shorter – a few feet? IAMBI
25 Rabble-rousing idiots use bombs SEDITIOUS
26 On passing through, come across Devon town HONITON
27 Wrinkled – in the manner of a tree? ELDERLY
DOWN 14
1 Marked by convulsions, that must be cured JERKY
2 True self critical of drink CHIANTI
3 Shatter bolt DASH
4 How would you like to go – for a drink? WHATSYOURPOISON
5 If it’s the last thing you do, visit the home of pizza: need pasta in Leeds? No time for it, unfortunately SEENAPLESANDDIE
6 Errant spud festering in lunchbox, say? UNDERPARTS
7 Small jumper back on top of littl’un, purchase jackets FROGLET
8 Resentment in chap on bottling up grievances, initially DUDGEON
13 Said craft at sea, lost ultimately – like that? CASTADRIFT
16 Print error not quite covered up by press PUBLISH
17 Female film? IRONMAN
19 Cast a spell on an item of ‘ardware, we ‘ear? ENAMOUR
22 Vile family missing daddy on vacation at first NASTY
23 Beefcake learning to wipe bottom STUD