Daily Mail Cryptic #17418

2024-08-07

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Across

1a

A chump's confused about tense sporting contests (8)

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5a

Move without control in Asian peninsula, reportedly (6)

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9a

Learner with unusually grey hat showing sluggishness (8)

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10a

Summary distorting prices (6)

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12a

Stupefied state, we hear, for period of time (4)

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13a

First hotel beginning to exhibit poster in Berkshire town (10)

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15a

Individuals after interval having to avoid score for the first time (5,4,4)

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19a

Other rum bar's concocted to entertain a port official (7,6)

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23a

Simple lead, maybe, on a railway (10)

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25a

Writer from Ireland in British circle (4)

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28a

Discharge a Conservative and leave (6)

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29a

Change in topic to waylay a specialist for vision? (8)

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30a

Team essentially held still (6)

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31a

Duke with nasty rogue in charge regarding ancestral line (8)

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Down

1d

Old woman supported by titled one has illness (6)

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2d

Scottish river restricting dry lot in poor condition? (5)

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3d

Malicious deception in house with a cross (4)

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4d

Prevent from winning, say, Belgium stuck in group (3,4)

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6d

A pair at work in protective garment (5)

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7d

Former announcement of person examining treasury (9)

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8d

Tennis star Greg risked playing around America (8)

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11d

Norse god representing quiet? (4)

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14d

Element in gripes over Mexican currency (4)

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15d

Problem raised over fancy sequel in parody (9)

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16d

Expression of surprise over minute unit of resistance (3)

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17d

Groups from vacated establishment boarding ship (4)

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18d

Nervously chose ale - it's required for a trainer (8)

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20d

Solemn ceremony has appeal in outskirts of Rochdale (4)

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21d

A thing put in a cabinet, perhaps, gets to shrivel (7)

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22d

Closely examine account about good, high-quality brandy (6)

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24d

Man has energy before race (5)

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26d

Papers and books about dotty character, foolish type (5)

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27d

Some chap is admiring site of a famous tower (4)

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