No 11930, Tuesday 14 Feb 2017, Incognito

Question posed by Incognito, yesterday, has gone unanswered!

ACROSS
7   Thoroughly enjoy cloves after loss of skin (4) LOVE cLOVEs
8   Even Latin is translated for Saint associated with February festivities (9) VALENTINE*
10 Dines? Starves without energy (6) FEASTS {F{E}ASTS}
11 Where VAT is modified for anything (8) WHATEVER*
12 Member/worker has a resting place (8) ARMCHAIR {ARM}{CHA{1}R}
14 54 in Rome have, in the beginning, excellent regimental yellow uniform (6) LIVERY {LIV}{Ex...t}{Re...l}{Ye...w}
16 Ran, holding Washington Post initially, and exchanged (7) SWAPPED {S{WA}{Post}PED}
18 Court Italian capitalist's church (7) ROMANCE {ROMAN}{CE}
21 Robber, I hear, prohibited sex (6) BANDIT (¬ banned){BAND}{IT}
23 Airs crushed oilseeds endlessly after starting to mould (8) MELODIES {Mo..d}{OILSEEDs}*
25 Fibrous food is unpleasant with time (8) ROUGHAGE {ROUGH}{AGE}
27 Fixing time for courting (6) DATING [DD]
29 Strong liking for activity — hugging couple of females with excitement, to begin with (9) AFFECTION {A{FF}{Ex...t}CTION}
30 Character's vehicle's displayed initially (4) CARD {CAR}{Di...d}

DOWN
1   Half moon reflected in Israeli moonshine (4-4) HOME-BREW {H{MOon<=}EBREW}
2   For starters, Garnet, Emerald, Moonstone, Sapphire, ... (4) GEMS Acrostic
3   Religious book found in Mojave station (6) AVESTA [T]
4   Moos under feminine blooms (7) FLOWERS {F}{LOWERS}
5   Oil giant formulated a printing technique (8) INTAGLIO*
6   At first, President Eisenhower’s fish spear (4) PIKE {Pr...t}{IKE}

9   Extreme eremite possesses a ruler (5) EMEER [T]
13 Trophy with bits of intricate design for Eros (5) CUPID {CUP}{In...e}{De...n}
15 One in vehicle gets dates at first for food (5) VIAND {V{1}AN}{Dates}
17 Transport portal (8) ENTRANCE [DD]
19 Money launderers may ruin you by taking you to them (8) CLEANERS [CD]
20 Forgetfulness of men wandering in the largest continent (7) AMNESIA {A{MEN*}SIA}
22 Smell a Roman endlessly (5) AROMA {A}{ROMAn}
24 Cargo boy has gin cocktail (6) LADING {LAD}{GIN}*
26 Present soldier with a small measure (4) GIFT {GI}{FT}
28 Mark's insect (4) TICK [DD]

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