NTSPP – 098

Not the Saturday Prize Puzzle – 098

A Puzzle by Radler

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Foreword

Welcome to the latest in our series of weekly puzzles.

Unravel the theme to enjoy this week’s puzzle which is set by Radler.

The puzzle

A Puzzle by Radler

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7 Nobody wanting English period at lunch time (7) 1 Well-stacked physique grasped, thus getting marks for diameter (6)
8 Mutual conversion, schillings for German marks (7) 2 Pronounces ASA (8)
10 Puzzles how nudist could be in disguise (9) 3 Sum up present condition and survey as discussed (6)
11 Lacking wings, searching for flier (5) 4 Rock and sex maestro with complaint from Spooner (8)
12 Refusal of some leaders to swap places (3) 5 Opener for Wayne Rooney’s header after a left foot on target, gutted! (6)
13 Queen left poet at commissioner’s dance (3,7) 6 Dead man finally unable to speak, decapitated (4)
16 Nude frolics with some extremely special final applications (3,4) 7 17 minus 11 unsurprisingly (2,6)
19 Stores reverberating with broadcast musical composition, and I object (7) 9 Dip down (4)
21 Cape Town? (6,4) 14 Neither direction (3)
24 One captured 17’s sound effect (3) 15 Villain 17 and parent imprisoned? (8)
26 Villain in a pack (5) 17 Proudly standing embraces partners (3)
28 The war room could supply tunneller with nothing to spare (9) 18 Order from intelligence chief in mystery novel (8)
29 Villain with a screen (7) 20 Means to converse could make happy individual (8)
30 Villain in a suit (7) 22 Crash pain diminished after 2-second amputation (6)
23 Break, in sound of pleasure from the bottom during sex (6)
24 Brace for dog (4,2)
25 Yawning a little after a drink (4)
27 Hoax initiation of Stephen Fry (4)

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