Guardian Cryptic #25314

2011-05-05

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Across

8a

Glossy horse corralled in front of the French house of horror (8)

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9a

Where to try to win affection (5)

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10a

Hide in shower (4)

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11a

A quiet mutterer perhaps supplying hearing aid (3,7)

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12a

Robust articles censored when Grundy died? (6)

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14a

Seed carrier not beginning to precede fruit? Correct! (8)

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15a

Chameleon's kitchen equipment? (7)

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17a

Fitzgerald goes to bog with Fielding (7)

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20a

Former governor securing little time to make shawl (8)

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22a

Provide fresh handle for queen scooping hair back (6)

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23a

Nothing terminal caught by southern-style academic (10)

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24a

Nut loaf (4)

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25a

Figure achieved by women shedding pounds, maybe? On the contrary (5)

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26a

Turncoat having a gender-bending experience, initially (8)

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Down

1d

Support for sweetheart embracing little boy (8)

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2d

Dull place to live (4)

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3d

Mundane setter given divine setting (6)

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4d

Encourage to catch 25 + 2 (7)

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5d

Director's to purchase drugs, popping first of sugared pills (8)

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6d

Sourpuss has gone off covered with dog dirt (10)

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7d

Thoroughfarelet it be without troops (6)

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16d

Baked pie, not at all nice, causing downturn (8)

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18d

Unruly mob occupying fatty part of Italy (8)

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19d

Left an aquatic bird light (7)

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21d

Protester decapitated by old soldier (6)

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22d

Sporting arena receiving account of sport (6)

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24d

Stoned possible precursor of summer school society? (4)

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