Daily Mail Cryptic #17057

2023-03-20

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1a

First sign of heaped earth a bird's scattered a minute distance (5,7)

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8a

Anonymous retired chap concealed by shifting dune (7)

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9a

Bishop in a pile arranged day to see horse (7)

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11a

Piece of bread with a container containing English crab, say (10)

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12a

Loud laughter featuring in show lately (4)

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14a

Fool accepting more confident firms supplying cover (8)

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16a

Infected patient ultimately appearing in Home Counties film (6)

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17a

Noticed a hand tool (3)

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19a

Friendly person employed on a temporary basis (6)

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21a

Holiday worker enters ground cited as falling to pieces (8)

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24a

Works losing time bringing troubles (4)

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25a

Engineer grabs files showing reinforced material (10)

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27a

Duncan is agitated receiving European having complex qualities? (7)

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28a

Learner in Welsh town given two poor grades for a poem (7)

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29a

Feel annoyance with direction to one knitting by hand? (3,3,6)

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Down

1d

Queens, perhaps, get privileges (7)

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2d

This person's fabric is unimportant (10)

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3d

Strangely crass idea to overlook a number of cocktails (8)

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4d

Parrot something to provoke complaints from viewers? (6)

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5d

Men with no money for beers (4)

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6d

Remove ticket supplier around musical facility (4,3)

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7d

Duo catch unit that's disrupted a method of selling (5,7)

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10d

Varied sites cleaned in food store (12)

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13d

Dishevelled British journalist in tatty clothes around back of school (10)

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15d

Son given bill is miserable (3)

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18d

Omani, maybe, left to probe tiny characteristic of a good garment? (8)

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20d

Retrieve very minimal silver in deal (7)

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22d

Calm area over time in location (7)

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23d

Young female hiding diamonds and emeralds initially in belt (6)

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26d

Second bed for a Celt (4)

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