Ashtead & leatherhead september

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Cryptic Crossword Across 1. A petal found in the mouth? (6) 4. Sweet stuff from Missouri girls (8) 9. Hot spring which sounds like an old man (6) 10. Tonic Lee serves up for the vote (8) 12. A bird, let out, moved slowly back and forth (8) 13. Odd space-time feature (6) 15. Stupefy with backward idiots! (4) 16. Duly ran round for the washing (7) 20. Word nun put out, being belittled (3,4) 21. Tree to long for? (4) 25. Ulster transmutation effect (6) 26. The beard moved, respired! (8) 28. Copied mitt idea, perhaps (8) 29. Worship always covered by theology (6) 30. Tag I knew would provide fine-tuning (8) 31. Dad takes advantage of breaks (6) Down 1. Lips I tug to reach a boxer (8) 2. Song concerning an idler (8) 3. Top ace becomes a protective cover (6) 5. City found in Czechoslovakia (4) 6. Progenitors from any crest (8) 7. Oldies turned dirty! (6) 8. Musical composition from an oast (6) 11. Sees red rags shaken (7) 14. Ignorant of a new aura (7) 17. Complete support for a sportsman (4,4) 18. Stockings that anglers prefer! (8) 19. Unnecessary and lessened somehow (8) 22. Unusual traits for a painter (6) 23. Aim for praise somehow (6) 24. Picture taker arrived before artist (6) 27. Miserly sort of name (4) Solution in next month’s edition

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