Unclued lights, all confirmed in Chambers or Collins, are three sets of four words of a kind, each set relating differently to a theme word which must be shaded in the completed grid.
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11 Religious devotee keeping a church in shade (6)
12 Sloth in tangles in New Zealand trees (6)
13 Country moving forward area for us in Jamaica (5, doubly hyphened)
17 Muppet grabbed by squirrel-monkey (4)
18 Physicist’s ally, one protecting university (5)
19 Ending operation led by twit (7)
23 Message from paperweight? (8)
24 Recent clothing still a youngster’s outfit (7)
25 A bit downcast, I jeer about fools (6)
30 Record one banal bit...
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