Guardian Cryptic #24181

2007-09-13

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Across

1a

Resist having to get up (9)

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6a

Salts' place - in the deep, somewhere (5)

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9a

Assured novel, but wilder movie (6,9)

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10a

Boost sound or light (4)

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11a

One-sided acquiescence? (3,5)

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14a

Scarper when dice game's unsatisfactory (6,3)

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15a

Article's first and last - first and last taking articles? (5)

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16a

A prodigious sailor's cry (5)

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18a

Rococo for a grand painter (9)

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20a

Dumbbell brought into gym before fellow proceeded (6,2)

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21a

Amaze head of school with union backing (4)

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25a

Novel peer, mostly weird (4,5,6)

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26a

Refuse to accept name, in a manner of speaking (5)

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27a

Joyce's work is to name ships (9)

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Down

1d

River in which we serve (5)

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2d

Can class provide old photograph? (7)

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3d

Killed in turn (4)

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4d

Books and articles about pop stars (4)

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5d

Note shared accommodation (6,4)

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6d

Curse of senior manager on dole (10)

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7d

Sequin found in corner shop previously empty (7)

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8d

Holding first of talks, was go-between considered? (9)

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12d

He fools around with power, say, for online device (7-3)

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13d

Challenged Catholic leader on "Father Ted" carries on (10)

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14d

Skinny people plan to mingle with obese (9)

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17d

Country song about American getting back from Detroit (7)

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19d

"The Entertainer" (with Archie Rice), initially based on a book by McCourt and Lawrence (7)

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22d

Contradictory answers given by poet (5)

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23d

Dingy fish crossing river (4)

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24d

Musical grunts? (4)

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