Daily Mail Cryptic #17029

2023-02-08

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1a

Conservative firm engaged in a tricky deal to get award (8)

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5a

Fundraising sale in borders of Botswana and Zambia by a river (6)

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9a

Plates etc. caught by feature in garden (8)

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10a

Recall excellent drinking haunt associated with a peninsula (6)

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12a

Sound of useless part of a windmill (4)

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13a

Charlie as from now sorted out troublesome matter (3,2,5)

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15a

Opening sure to alter behind establishment for collaborative bodies (5,8)

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19a

Coaches opt out having to mobilise lazy types (5,8)

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23a

Monarchs tend to avoid this area in a British way of speaking (10)

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25a

Theoretical thing to hold money with no end of zips (4)

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28a

One in leathers acquiring cold gets to argue in a petty way (6)

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29a

Properly intelligent society welcoming end to austerity (2,6)

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30a

Put up with ambition shown by Yorkshire banker (6)

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31a

A RC rebel at work demanding mental effort (8)

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Down

1d

A large chap at one time in recess (6)

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2d

Top part of a tooth (5)

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3d

Unreliable person missing fine body of water (4)

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4d

Party chap in case of retrenchment is temporarily inactive (7)

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6d

A set-to about rare projectile (5)

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7d

Doctor bears grim waxy substance (9)

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8d

Think again about Jenny? (8)

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11d

Tolerated tiresome sort (4)

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14d

Earnest desire in fellow is heartening (4)

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15d

Shock almost with a French journalist detaining director in charge showing bias (9)

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16d

Large tank found in Bratislava today (3)

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17d

Conservative has change of heart in ancient city (4)

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18d

Bachelor with line in fancy braces for indoor game (8)

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20d

Solemn promise in southern half of Scottish town (4)

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21d

A pass yet to be devised for follower (7)

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22d

Hollow container in ship, maybe (6)

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24d

Plain strip (5)

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26d

American woman's assistant in a theatre? (5)

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27d

Steep descent in shabby nightclub (4)

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