Guardian Cryptic #21809

2000-02-01

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Across

7a

My US car number on the front shows independence! (8)

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9a

Volunteers to return sombre tunic (6)

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10a

Endlessly asking to see film (4)

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11a

Someone doing a balancing act? (10)

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12a

Taking a little time, seek to be modest (6)

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14a

Decorate a raced vessel (8)

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15a

Admits one may be punched on a train (6)

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17a

Excellent couple of fellows quitting church office (6)

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20a

Hurts Les badly, lacking pity (8)

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22a

When Sister Elizabeth goes to find help (6)

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23a

Treasury supply Head Office with employment (10)

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24a

Final artiste in strip show (4)

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25a

Write name on flag (6)

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26a

Old and feeble pet cried to be put out (8)

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Down

1d

Pellets obtained with US money, stolen (8)

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2d

Blue drink (4)

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3d

A good place to live without showing respect (6)

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4d

Fatty alcoholic drink is hard to get (8)

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5d

The things people say about you when you're late! (10)

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6d

US agency managed to split skulls! (6)

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8d

Stop raising putting central heating in boats! (6)

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13d

Extremely sweet arsenic concoction with tea in it (10)

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16d

Then leap out of jumbo? (8)

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18d

Engineer stands still, enraptured (8)

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19d

Susie opened front door and emerged (6)

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21d

No longer bound to take auntie dancing in it (6)

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24d

Raised by Black, looking angry (4)

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