Daily Mail Cryptic #17212

2023-10-23

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1a

Club keeps largely neat tub devised for a spread (6,6)

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8a

Work trainees, popular figures? About right (7)

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9a

Cutting criticism shortly faced by Conservative with a uniform (7)

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11a

Relentless independent politician has a lead around end of poll (10)

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12a

It might help one to see plant part (4)

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14a

Celebrity gutted certainly about denial as a centre of attention (8)

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16a

Discredit writer probing academic authority (6)

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17a

Southern Irish figure with a title (3)

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19a

Note rickety crate for sweet liquid (6)

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21a

Tourist employee enters ground cited as dilapidated (8)

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24a

Turn for bakery item (4)

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25a

Support a country in Africa barring first slanted material? (10)

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27a

Alter sign around a place for a young tree (7)

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28a

European staff had to emerge (7)

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29a

Tom and Bruce let to wander around mile in residential area? (8,4)

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1d

Take advantage of place with rising number from the south (3,4)

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2d

Being devious, a liar harms a senior officer (3,7)

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3d

Mentally at a higher level? (8)

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4d

Part of a belt gets to become distorted (6)

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5d

Commend proficient outsider? Not altogether (4)

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6d

Be effusive in this way engaged by three points (7)

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7d

Mostly polite rugby players touring a hundred focal points in towns? (5,7)

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10d

Group of ministers contract rare furniture specialist (12)

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13d

Backward trade Roger disrupted (10)

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15d

Islamic festival and state identified in part (3)

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18d

Turn up again to gather fruit in an orchard (8)

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20d

Variety of plays in company producing Caribbean music (7)

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22d

Writer and poet discarding latest piece of jewellery (7)

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23d

Feeling of fear shown by fighter? Correct (6)

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26d

Record scum on liquids (4)

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