Daily Mail Cryptic #16940

2022-10-06

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Across

1a

What dissipates ache in a test? (11)

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9a

Impersonating heroine of 'La Boheme' with yell (7)

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10a

It scores points at Badminton? No (7)

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11a

Beat short man running backwards (3)

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12a

Discharge judge jailing a senior police officer (7)

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13a

Risk inflation? Remove husband and risk it differently? (7)

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14a

Some rule out a sign ... (3)

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15a

... a sign cereal's been cropped in Mediterranean island (5)

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17a

A short sleeveless jacket's supple (5)

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18a

Male's in pub, backsliding, having undergone this therapy? (5)

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20a

Traffic accident - priest called (5)

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22a

Instruction to dog, one blocking way (3)

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24a

Repair eg Fiat, concealing bend in exhaust (7)

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25a

Self-indulgence aggravates goitre, adding pressure (3,4)

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26a

King's ruins detected (3)

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27a

Wavering solo trumpet possibly puts out this effect (7)

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28a

They admit they were punched by conductor (7)

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29a

Welcome sort of posh Italian in his home country (11)

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Down

1d

He treated them to manoeuvres, fully equipped for battle (5,2,3,5)

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2d

Outmoded botched chair taken into account (7)

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3d

Some nasty lesions in part of flower (5)

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4d

Wind instrument upset chairman hosting orchestra's leader (9)

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5d

Set up plump cheese in crispy material (7)

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6d

It comes off with growth in keen Harley Street operation? (8,7)

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7d

A lesson without principles (6)

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8d

Carefree bishop settled with ambassador (6)

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16d

Pioneer managed to scoff very soft sausage (9)

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18d

Deny referee regular appearances in cup ties (6)

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19d

Effect of insecticide in type of borage (7)

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21d

Encroaching unsteadily but not near dumplings (7)

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23d

Mad psychiatrist wanting different chairs for key worker? (6)

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25d

More old paintings turn up (5)

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