AZED 2009

[4poster]

22 Down. Cook Maria-s...a dried sesame possibly (6)

I have D_SEED
If those letters are right I have tried each vowel with no success.

Thanks in advance for any help or hints

[kayakamina]

Deseed......*a dried sesame less Maria

[kayakamina]

Sorry - less Maria s

[4poster]

Many thanks Kayakamina - I think that clue had me well and truly fooled.

[gordonia]

Any help with these clues would be much appreciated.\thank you. 1down Exchange of gifts involves old Muslim,member following Bismarck's tussle with Rome(11) ??L???K???? 30 across "101 in class,backward." I cry? Tiny bit of muscle required(13) ??????ILAMENT 18 across Doctor's assistant in battle sewing up red flesh(8) ?ET????R 10down Dirty old man, often black,anonymous(7)??C??A?

[shaneystar2]

Kulturkampf
Microfilament
Feldsher
Unclean

[kayakamina]

1d Kul turk a mp f

30a Microfilament

18a Feldsher

10d Unclear

[gordonia]

Many thanks shaneystar2 and K.