Daily Mail Cryptic #17165

2023-08-17

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1a

News source by English port given a gloss for the sake of appearances (7,4)

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9a

A form of protection for locks? (7)

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10a

Husband in south of France embarrassed to return showing sign of fear (7)

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11a

Reportedly, instant habitual response (3)

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12a

Older relative has area beside railway for storehouse (7)

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13a

Short phrase put about a new low seat (7)

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14a

Still by jetty on a regular basis (3)

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15a

Composer embodied by double harmonies (5)

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17a

Stupid person heading for calamity in mound of sand (5)

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18a

Period of growth in which there's no new small stem (5)

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20a

British singer was first backed in Austria and Spain (5)

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22a

Broadcast on radio in Scottish town (3)

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24a

Friendly understanding normal in turn with post-dinner drink (7)

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25a

Legal officer given trouble if in Belgium and France (7)

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26a

Fine Irish tree (3)

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27a

Hate man by ski trail losing time (7)

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28a

Wading birds flying at coves (7)

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29a

Secret urns I replaced for election officials (11)

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Down

1d

Generous benefactors halt trips on ship requiring repairs (15)

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2d

Arcade game in capital of Brazil shrouded in darkness (7)

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3d

A dry sort kept in confines of rectory is bad-tempered (5)

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4d

Day is found on educational series for a talk (9)

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5d

Sprang up, characterising some roofs? (7)

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6d

Doctor is unrestrained about male showing a primitive quality (15)

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7d

Unkempt and inclined to droop around hotel (6)

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8d

Pair close to perfection in excellent jig (6)

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16d

Sincere father mobilised Scot, maybe, without an introduction (9)

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18d

Decisive step from Rex engaged by varied diets (6)

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19d

I forego dancing that's more stupid (7)

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21d

Restricted form of large-scale book? Here's perfect example (7)

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23d

Decline stuff thrown away (6)

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25d

Physical strength in motor sports director Ross (5)

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