Guardian Cryptic #27586

2018-08-13

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Across

1a

Response to a monarch seizing territory down under (6)

4a

Copper to escort dealer (6)

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9a

Wife tastes portion of cheese (4)

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10a

Doctor heating loo? That's divine! (10)

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11a

Humour woman or perish (6)

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12a

Set off and had a meal entertaining American (8)

13a

User could turn out to be naive (9)

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15a

Gritty French writer(4)

16a

or German veteran (4)

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17a

Skinhead left Cliff's vehicle (6,3)

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21a

Girl sees Changing of the Guard (8)

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22a

Ceases to be interrupted by Romeo's fits of temper (6)

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24a

Drink supplier is more calm when absorbed by housework (10)

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25a

Overall to keep one trim (4)

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26a

Mounted detective appears in circus (6)

27a

Remove obstruction in river (6)

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Down

1d

Had a snack with one reclining in the studio (7)

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2d

Second stroke is lower (5)

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3d

Hypnotise student after Tehran explosion (7)

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5d

Accent producing mutual confusion (6)

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6d

Superior found drunk with college girl (4-5)

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7d

Bring up death in crash (4-3)

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8d

Fit to consume wine, Teddy gets lots of encouragement (4-9)

14d

Luminary in performance is euphoric (9)

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16d

Worker is less industrious after final warning (7)

18d

Stop and see flipping makeover (7)

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19d

Placate primate hoarding vegetables (7)

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20d

Ill-gotten wrap's new (6)

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23d

Raving about new collection (5)

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