Daily Mail Cryptic #16409

2020-09-23

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Across

1a

Account given by girl in court in superb performance (5,3)

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5a

Ban energy-free drink to get trimmer? (6)

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9a

Form the basis of three foreign articles about India (8)

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10a

Turn soil over - it’s rotten (6)

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12a

Traffic controller operating in church (4)

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13a

Great fun working in middle of July, but thankless (10)

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15a

Eg Mexican language linked to a chap around Morecambe (5,8)

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19a

Ned's replacing stove that's spotless (6,7)

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23a

Thrash orphan girl holding broken lathi (10)

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25a

Leading group of Rastafarians withdraw emperor (4)

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28a

Crafty, like Oliver's friend (6)

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29a

Wake-up call concerning European in French town (8)

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30a

A number of Romans involved in boxing team (6)

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31a

Head man from Warsaw’s a tall thin person (8)

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Down

1d

Grasp contents of nest (6)

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2d

Plug lecturer's extra feature (3,2)

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3d

Father's anonymous seductress (4)

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4d

Bun and French mushroom a politician rejected (7)

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6d

Notice uniform on officer's dirty maybe (5)

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7d

Glaring, having had a close shave? (9)

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8d

Enter old ground once smelling good (8)

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11d

Quietly pack first carriage? (4)

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14d

School's sequence of 10 letters (4)

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15d

Brief missive about journal lacking adult viewers (9)

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16d

Bacilli regularly give trouble (3)

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17d

Skate here, beginning to go off the edge (4)

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18d

Mount about 50 for the first time in grounds (8)

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20d

Small room for biology unit (4)

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21d

Utter text, remembering contents (7)

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22d

A piece of cake, a sort of block (6)

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24d

Put up hotel on river (5)

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26d

Lots of rounds also exploded across bow of Victory (5)

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27d

Average bloke nurses athlete's foot (4)

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