Guardian Cryptic #27308

2017-09-21

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Across

1a

Hide waste around Yorkshire river (7)

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5a

Spring collection firmly established (4-3)

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9a
21a

Lovely mess with daughter after celebration (5,4)

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10a

Green hugged by Russian leader once, bless my soul (9)

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11a

In fantasy, French film director makes appearance (10)

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12a

Small fortune in hole (4)

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14a

Occasionally, no white noise around cooker (3,3,5)

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18a

Energy in X, devalued (11)

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21a

See 9

22a

Attractive man, figure willing bachelor and bishop to roll over (4,6)

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25a

"Minister backing mentor": New Statesman (9)

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26a

In effect, I'm only a Greek misanthrope (5)

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27a

Vermin was in the van behind back of defendant, upset (7)

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28a

Cloying novel certainly less popular (7)

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Down

1d

Familiar feeling due to doctor drinking endless coffee (4,2)

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2d

Join up final parts of the television series (6)

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3d

Fear of superhero being OK in pretty pants (10)

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4d

Dream time approaching, close to sunset (5)

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5d

Ground water covering European city that would go over many a brave head (3,6)

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6d

Ace opera singer (4)

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7d

Nationality of the enigmatic Mona Lisa? (8)

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8d

Way to infiltrate difficult meeting in secret (8)

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13d

Building ascends at last in Bristol, temporary construction (10)

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15d

Justified, as a fugitive may be, to pen article on rights (9)

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16d

Housebound granny's initial regret after a few sherries? (8)

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17d

Despot Hitler finally snatched by Jaguar, say? (8)

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19d

First day smoke rings rising, mysterious and seemingly wise (6)

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20d

Container in bird's domain, humming (6)

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23d

Bird, say, on top of tree (5)

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24d

Fellow member of parliament gets the bird (4)

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