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Across
| 8 | | Beginning to invest some money in
a little pig (8) |
| 9 | | Feels sorry for headless birds (6) |
| 10 | | Flora is dug out to identify tree (7,3) |
| 11 | | Eager to lament (4) |
| 12 | | A pastry's round layers (6) |
| 14 | | Stretcher provided by former nurse? (8) |
| 15 | | Actors were first to have moved on
board (7) |
| 17 | | Circus performer in a European big
top (7) |
| 20 | | Overcome, disappear without
question (8) |
| 22 | | Children in middle of labyrinth,
held by Cretan king (6) |
| 24 | | A goddess from another age (4) |
| 25 | | I am on a low-pitched gable
causing an obstruction (10) |
| 27 | | Cheeses, we hear, in cooler (6) |
| 28 | | New tax on ice is extortion (8) |
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Down
| 1 | | Boat providing shelter (6) |
| 2 | | Call for a band (4) |
| 3 | | Brought round to conscious state (8) |
| 4 | | Suppressed and overturned, it's taken flight (7) |
| 5 | | Use art training to be an artist? (6) |
| 6 | | Brown bears fencing in Japan,
having collapsed (6,4) |
| 7 | | Winding lanes around the isle of
exile for an emperor (2,6) |
| 13 | | Out of date, quaint, old-fashioned (10) |
| 16 | | No pros, when transported, use a
tram (8) |
| 18 | | Joker's trick taking in the press, TV, etc. (8) |
| 19 | | Air transport for the lumberjack? (7) |
| 21 | | I call myself up in the same place (6) |
| 23 | | Our novel about New York - and
North American writer (6) |
| 26 | | May we hear an arachnid? (4) |
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