Crossword No. 230

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ACROSSDOWN
1 State of being lawless (8)2 Brain cell, mostly lacked by Diane Abbott! (6)
6 Scavengers crocuta crocuta (6)3 &18 Mr Lifshitz, fashion designer (5,6)
9 Centres of atoms (6)4 The great unwashed (3,6)
10 Medical term for inability to pee (8)5 ,6 & 22 Meeting guidelines designed to allow free speech and avoid groupthink (7,5,5)
11 Dismiss idea as foolish or childish (4,4)6 ..see 5
12 Consumers considered “useless“ by the WEF (6)7 Constructions (9)
13 Fearful of the Moslem faith (12)8 Environmentally-damaging precipitation (4,4)
16 The killers of unborn babies (12)13 Member of the Hebrew nation (9)
19 Soft drinks to be combined with spirits (6)14 After the birth of a baby (4,5)
21 Sad atmosphere, like at a wake (8)15 State of unconsciousness (8)
23 Patchy skin disease (8)17 More polite version of the traditional GP welcome for newbies (4,3)
24 Fitters of bathroom wall decoration (6)18 ..see 3
25 Inoculate (6)20 Move from one place to another (5)
26 Traditional music piece (4,4)22 ..see 5

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Solution to Crossword No. 229

Across

1 Rishi 4 Milometer 8 Field 9 Runaround 11 Rock 12 Debut 13 Isle 16 Kaleidoscopic 19 Akshata Murthy 20 Rare 22 Beige 23 Zinc 26 Pinocchio 27 Rhino 28 Rebuttals 29 Sunak

Down

1 Referenda 2 Seedcakes 3 Indy 4 Mary Elizabeth 5 Mark 6 Truss 7 Ridge 10 Neurosurgeons 14 Bloat 15 Acute 17 Physician 18 Comic book 20 Roper 21 R and B 24 Scut 25 Eros

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