Daily Mail Cryptic #17040

2023-02-23

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1a

Here in past I underwent change in period of learning (11)

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9a

Began playing, feeling angry? (4,3)

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10a

Striking job in remote location (7)

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11a

Lightly touch bathroom feature (3)

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12a

A small piece about the Italian youth initially showing talent (7)

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13a

Reportedly, first person to tolerate contact lenses, perhaps (7)

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14a

Fool ignoring line and small round mark (3)

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15a

Follow tennis rules on and off (5)

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17a

Attractive daughter, one with a wary disposition (5)

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18a

A female enters these French places for a cuppa (5)

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20a

Highly praise former group making a comeback (5)

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22a

Gold necklace ultimately valuable material (3)

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24a

Sadly they bar a way to learn lines (2,5)

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25a

By the sound of it, notice British ship carrying a swimmer (3,4)

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26a

Mark a time to get floor covering (3)

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27a

A garment for retirement? (7)

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28a

Greek character engaged in a tiny supply gets yearly payment (7)

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29a

Indulge in publicity, as enthusiastic percussionists might do? (4,3,4)

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Down

1d

Facility for talk? (3,4,2,3,3)

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2d

Plant? It is covered by a plastic road marker (7)

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3d

Skilful fellow in IT found in U.S. city (5)

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4d

Operation in part producing secret move by a pair? (9)

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5d

Impetuous sort from sweltering capital (7)

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6d

Families' sponsor developed skill of a banker, maybe (15)

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7d

Leave a single hair (6)

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8d

Solidly built chair finally put in reading room (6)

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16d

Delightful gathering, it's said, providing item of confectionery (9)

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18d

Young reporter has answer for Caribbean nationals (6)

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19d

Health resort with rare sign of the sun? That's austere (7)

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21d

Student beginning to like profitable work (7)

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23d

Written compositions, for example, penned by English students on vacation (6)

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25d

European with annoyed expression flips showing fixed look (5)

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