Guardian Cryptic #24290

2008-01-21

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Across

9a

Anne Brönte's alternative instruction to boxer (5,4)

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10a

Sauce bottle (5)

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11a

Discharge notice goes to attendant (7)

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12a

By endless work advanced to become rich (7)

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13a

Noblemen put up for fights (5)

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14a

Made a tidy profit? (7,2)

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16a

It's not worth bothering about, unless you're flying overseas (1,4,2,3,5)

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19a

Used in correspondence when college rejects exam (9)

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21a

A classical type (5)

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22a

Keep turning in bed? (7)

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23a

Leave, because of drink? (7)

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24a

Parrot with head of myna and a cry of rook (5)

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25a

Potentially fierce sea battle avoided by this (5,4)

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Down

1d

How Adam and Eve created a disturbance (6,4)

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2d

One running out of clothes (8)

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3d

Marital relations (2-4)

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4d

Girl's first Easter present (4)

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5d

Completely nude (10)

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6d

Hint for suffering ennui - nod off (8)

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7d

It's half-day closing, mate! (6)

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8d

Soundly thrash, using a crop (4)

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14d

Swindles, theft and intrigue (10)

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15d

Draw out new tape measure, it's five foot long (10)

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17d

Keep quiet aboard ship (4,4)

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18d

Import a dish of pies and mash (8)

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20d

Sign name in a dazed state (6)

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21d

There's no disputing it's a form of deadly sin (6)

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22d

Two notes sung in La Boheme (4)

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23d

A low-key dwelling? (4)

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