Daily Mail Cryptic #16225

2020-01-09

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Across

1a

What's learnt in pub possibly too shocking for paper? (11)

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9a

Fit place for 12? (7)

10a

Separate FBI agents in group (7)

11a

Section of play in a court (3)

12a

Player managed to secure fine old mount (7)

13a

Emperor’s spouse refurbished Nazi car (7)

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14a

US city initially condemns insect resin (3)

15a

The distinctive features of a stethoscope (5)

17a

Drive, say, almost finished (3,2)

18a

Service head keeps operating like a traffic controller (5)

20a

Wiped out when owing money? (5)

22a

Go off hill in reverse (3)

24a

Kid's kit can come apart (7)

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25a

He brings the Daily Mail - no stamp unfortunately (7)

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26a

Part of UK left nothing (3)

27a

Brazil's working with Greek character to establish air routes (7)

28a

Fatty Arbuckle initially posed awkwardly with one (7)

29a

Prepare to search for US emblem (6,5)

Down

1d

Brash uncles of cousins in different places (15)

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2d

Proportional representation broadcast that is plain (7)

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3d

Do some woodwork at home alongside amateur (5)

4d

What security people do in airports? They set precedents (4,5)

5d

We all carry this around to secure pledge once (7)

6d

Its oil is essential, refreshing, serene and improving (7,8)

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7d

Drive away, breaking speed limit, saving time (6)

8d

Air filter (6)

16d

Damage foreign coin with a wind instrument (9)

18d

Get instruction for sheepdog (4,2)

19d

Did he write an extended version of 'The Pilgrim's Progress' perhaps? (7)

21d

Stylish - cool guy primarily (7)

23d

It used to be sixpence for the Sun, say (6)

25d

Dome covers large dish (5)