Daily Mail Cryptic #16470

2020-12-17

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Across

1a

Loveless bod diverted carrier in circulation (5,6)

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9a

Sample pitch before second of internationals (7)

10a

It allows one to hear rooster caught next to meadow (7)

11a

Cells in Tokyo vacated (3)

12a

NW city or town in Derbyshire with no ground (7)

13a

Excluded English paper taken by hooligan (4,3)

14a

Little creature briefly ran away, heading west (3)

15a

House looks identical from either direction (3,2)

17a

Volume confused tiler (5)

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18a

Beast of burden swallowed by deep trench (5)

20a

Yogurt dish - rally’s top drivers devour it (5)

22a

European books go out (3)

24a

Fabric showing Welsh flower and French area (7)

25a

Middle East article about a new greenhouse gas (7)

26a

Woman's unfortunate to a certain extent (3)

27a

A black coffee recalled help with crime (7)

28a

Protective headgear goes over horse last of all (7)

29a

Rule by experts once Tracy revised to control church (11)

Down

1d

After stroke, sense minor change leading to major one (9,6)

2d

Dance on stage, conserving energy (3,4)

3d

One who freely gives name during opening (5)

4d

Wood suppliers' typical trips in support of Brussels (9)

5d

Dismiss fuel Spain rejected - Santa Claus will bring it (7)

6d

They smell sweet and lovely if they all spread (4,2,3,6)

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7d

American Indian swiftly lassoes horse (6)

8d

Unnerve conductor (6)

16d

Sailor and TV traveller carrying uniform that's waterproof (9)

18d

Place for butts husband removed off course (6)

19d

One who questions club endlessly about fungus (7)

21d

Island's iguana burst, having eaten tons (7)

23d

Milk supplier, one in French naval base (6)

25d

Mike collects silver that's mesmerising (5)