Guardian Cryptic #27814

2019-05-07

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Across

1a

8 recalling resin, liquid in plant (6)

4a

Further 108? (6)

9a

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10a

Perhaps unable to give bird sanctuary praise, farm shut up (10)

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11a

Popular old horse getting beat again? (3,3)

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12a

Add to our central figure in female (8)

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13a

The mark of a business armed with neat moves (5,4)

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15a
16a

Actions, one's taken away? (8)

16a

See 15

17a

Lesser figure ends in juvenile court, having broken law (9)

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21a

Show trick that's great (8)

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22a

8's short cut in talk (6)

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24a

Stars appearing as debris in centre of negative (10)

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25a
9a

Problem faced boarding middle, getting on back of bus (4,4)

26a

Fight southpaw primarily in further test (6)

27a

8's expression without opening round brackets (6)

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Down

1d

Look to inspire something positive as developer (7)

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2d

Complete deviation (5)

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3d

White drink bottles behind brown, ultimately (7)

5d

8's signal up top (6)

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6d

Where tax should have been paid, ring royal family (4,5)

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7d

Ending in fields in order to graze easily (2,5)

8d

Describing this puzzle, one across in person? (13)

14d

Group hurried up, catching second 8 (9)

16d

Hair-raiser German dramatist hasn't started (7)

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18d

Something funny in setting of gelatin (3,4)

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19d

Heading for touring car (no need for cab)that's poetic (7)

20d

Having kicked me out, rest home desperate for rest (6)

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23d

Nothing in powder, no thankshere's a medical replacement (5)