Guardian Cryptic #24208

2007-10-15

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Across

1a

Stranded silver ring (7)

flowerflowerflower
5a

Appropriate cut-out for a computer (6)

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9a

They do not believe in going to fresh fields (8)

flowerflowerflower
10a

Compensate with cosmetics (4,2)

flowerflowerflower
12a

A noted Turner? (5,7)

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15a

Quick movement everyone needs to catch a bird (10)

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17a

One needs £50 badly (3)

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19a

Pull to start working (3)

flowerflowerflower
20a

Swimmer's given beer? Rubbish (10)

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22a

Fuel-saving trip intended to reduce overheads (7,5)

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26a

Substitute judge accepts story (6)

flowerflowerflower
27a

What gun-runners take part in? (4,4)

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28a

Union leader caught in female clothing gets imprisonment (6)

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29a

Pasta cooked the country way - to sink in the middle (7)

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Down

1d

An uplifting tune for singing (4)

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2d

Bird making harsh sound (4)

flowerflowerflower
3d

UN agreed resolution, though lacking majority (5,3)

flowerflowerflower
4d

A widespread current issue (5)

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6d

Slowly executed movement gets a soldier in trouble (6)

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7d

Circulatory systems made people walk to work (10)

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8d

They hold together news cuttings (5,5)

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13d

Neat electrical network keeps farm animals in a field (6,4)

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14d

He's in no hurry to take over (4,6)

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16d

See me mounting horse entered in Derby, for example (6)

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18d

Yields from trading TV shares (8)

flowerflowerflower
21d

Area of cricket field used in wet weather (6)

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23d

Country has right to mountain range (5)

flowerflowerflower
24d

Suspend for a mild expletive (4)

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25d

Measure two notes (4)

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