Daily Mail Cryptic #16883

2022-07-19

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Across

6a

Possibly derive stimuli with one evidently real appearance (14)

9a

Shiny surface transforms room, large and posh (6)

10a

Choirmaster is keen to include this small star (8)

11a

Site for discussion displays charm too (4,4)

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13a

Ability to recall note on line (6)

15a

Iron removes this line on wicket (6)

17a

Usual procedure in the afternoon for the time being (3,3)

19a

Mess up the Spanish seafood (6)

20a

Pillbox perhaps at which people may be held up (8)

22a

Fit shelves at regular intervals in top room (8)

24a

Quick to assess uniform in terrible state (6)

26a

Unpaid professional Irish musician entertains old people (3,4,7)

Down

1d

Arrange other venture to secure firm that's sold legally (4,3,7)

2d

British port’s vigour (4)

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3d

Old unit in Portugal does surprisingly hold copper (6)

4d

Experienced person's antique clock (3,5)

5d

Prison unrest (4)

7d

Foul odour could make me 'asthmaticy' but not tetchy (6)

8d

The ability to distinguish prejudice (14)

12d

Youth's place for driving north and south (5)

14d

Assembled troops retreat underground (5)

16d

Now and then supply one to look after lock problem (5,3)

18d

For one, contest involves good food container (3,3)

21d

Tight times not far off (6)

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23d

Large medal and ring carrier (4)

25d

Narrow object shortened (4)