Daily Mail Cryptic #16679

2021-10-06

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Across

1a

German visits guards to get station identity (4,4)

5a

County staff returns collection (6)

9a

Actors press firm (4,4)

10a

Arab disperses enemy with one (6)

12a

Cruel type making some progress (4)

13a

Pal with scenery enhanced film script (10)

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15a

Each clue follows at least one example of this figure of 10 (6,7)

19a

It's tough raising this old county subdivision with 8 (13)

23a

Perhaps petition plump songster (5,5)

25a

Copy what precedes foxtrot (4)

28a

Hammer with this making red emblem trimmer (6)

29a

Boat going off without one Inuit vehicle? (8)

30a

Auditor to get bigger hearing aid? (6)

31a

Miserly bishop prematurely accepts goods (8)

Down

1d

Businesses dealing with protection for young creatures (6)

2d

Dinghy's beam (5)

3d

Avoid rubbish collector (4)

4d

Bad coaching ignores amateur - they're maybe in the soup (7)

6d

On which canoe gets wrecked? (5)

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7d

Suspect something fishy? Set alarm off around lake (5,1,3)

8d

Test reported series of changes in vehicle (8)

11d

Crew accepting a middle course (4)

14d

Blonde's loud song (4)

15d

One introducing a new substantive church rector (9)

16d

Intimidate milk supplier (3)

17d

Spoil game of huge significance (4)

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18d

Hospital in capital starts to examine earnest old Jew (8)

20d

Get shot of doctor with surgery (4)

21d

Record poem about one’s part in serial (7)

22d

Young man bags university theatre prize (6)

24d

Dutch officer appears in each letter from abroad (5)

26d

A bunch of tragically upended rolled leaves (5)

27d

Departing without international medal (4)