Daily Mail Cryptic #17222

2023-11-06

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1a

Abrupt remark in meeting after Bob is replaced by Jack (12)

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8a

Permitting activity of landlords? (7)

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9a

Respectable set acquiring northern support (7)

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11a

Selects acts etc., say, before gig's start? It's a mixed bag (7,3)

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12a

State of shock with a final character in debt (half covered) (4)

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14a

Policeman was dishonest about money - or met agreed standard? (8)

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16a

Mark with spots minute container for wine missing top (6)

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17a

Clash recalled in former colonial government (3)

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19a

Approach first of several arguments (3,3)

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21a

Bruce and Bea arranged a summer event (8)

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24a

Some phenomenal birdsong in southern French town (4)

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25a

Reportedly, damage delicate thing at a vehicle's rear? (5,5)

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27a

Admitted getting deceived? (5,2)

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28a

Less dense sort of solvent (7)

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29a

Still Dan held out before start of year in an impartial way (4,8)

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Down

1d

Time in shift about right for a stopgap period? (7)

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2d

Halt intros devised for arduous events? (10)

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3d

Range in official list of names (8)

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4d

Secure the services of European with restraint in Tyneside (6)

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5d

Enthusiast turns over a fish (4)

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6d

Woman occupying old court gets to exaggerate (7)

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7d

Liverpudlian singer mentioned contemporary fruit (12)

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10d

Things to uncover pork pies? (3,9)

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13d

Poet billed sadly as overweight (3,7)

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15d

Smear expert (3)

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18d

Sailor celebrated heading off in a coat? (8)

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20d

Russian-born writer has to acquire approval over verse (7)

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22d

Caught ordinary body offering a service lacking a clear sense (7)

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23d

Woman about to enter mixed band (6)

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26d

A denial from Macron, maybe, shortly (4)

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