Daily Mail Cryptic #16984

2022-12-07

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Across

1a

Shop with yard broadcast moving musical composition (8)

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5a

First person caught poster in California showing chirpy type (6)

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9a

One avoiding engagements? (8)

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10a

Excited lad grabbing instant to get new nutlike seed (6)

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12a

Opening is exposed to the elements first off (4)

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13a

Figure, one seeking attention around front of this old resting place (4,6)

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15a

See route Adam devised touring Malta? It's individually tailored (4,2,7)

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19a

Attentiveness in close gathering of people (13)

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23a

A newspaper has this surprisingly rephrased about Italy's capital (10)

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25a

Clothing in Hertfordshire town, we're told (4)

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28a

Unyielding fighter left in borders of territory (6)

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29a

Extreme amusement? It is found in term at college (8)

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30a

Barristers taking week off for films? (6)

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31a

Reduce what ironers do? (8)

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Down

1d

Start to repair flimsy pipe broken by large or small wave (6)

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2d

Conservative councillor among dry group in African capital (5)

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3d

A fellow entering the Home Counties is free from harm (4)

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4d

Misrepresent riots breaking out in edges of district (7)

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6d

Arctic home, one with a lot of darkness (5)

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7d

Reversal in a fight before twist (5,4)

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8d

Lender resettled within a year in British island (8)

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11d

Daughter is given peculiar musical instrument (4)

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14d

Some had zeal to get axe-like tool (4)

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15d

Being dull, untidy man has to be reformed (9)

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16d

Something a rower needs is valuable material, we hear (3)

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17d

Support needed around river that's very dry (4)

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18d

Bob facing my northern food, lacking energy, is contemptuous (8)

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20d

Tense Welsh runner shows pointed tooth (4)

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21d

A mistake in front of executives? That's foolish (7)

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22d

Slip on grey coastal wall (6)

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24d

Sign up to some event erroneously (5)

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26d

Heather in Western country lacking a source of motivation (5)

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27d

By the sound of it, trim couple (4)

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