Guardian Cryptic #28080

2020-03-13

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Across

9a

Tongue with hot kiss rolling around, love it! (5)

10a

Covering golf, broadcast outlined distance, one way or another (9)

11a

One stranded in Italian restaurant in squalid area east of resort (9)

12a

Each foot initially grazed, swore (5)

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13a

What 18 never wore when singing aloud, in essence? (7)

15a

Artificial satellite along with anatural one? (7)

17a

See 29

18a

Deborah's king of cinema somewhat conciliatory, ultimately (3)

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20a

Cry of frustration, Vulcan finally out of hangar, malfunctioning (5)

22a

Endless condiment put on food, jump! (7)

25a

Crime rate, regrettably, male issue (7)

26a

Catching last of fuzz, howl when that's pulled back? (5)

27a

Doctor in proctologist's area of expertise has little time for hallucinogen (5,4)

30a

See 24

31a

Prey dipped into by rorqual's mouth, main diet? (5)

Down

1d

For example, x and y across primarily, the other going vertically? (4)

2d

Guided after party, leaving I supposed (2-6)

3d

Ruin race (4)

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4d

Praise cook having nailed hot drink (8)

5d

Brief batting appearance (6)

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6d

Choice to make between altruism and greedthat's about right (4,2,4)

7d

Louse up in cake (6)

8d

See 23

13d

Seats, say, with black paddingstuff those in to fill out? (5)

14d

Defended by judge, other malcontents causing things to bubble up? (10)

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16d

A sentry abandoning attempt to consume last bit of Cornish pasty (5)

19d

Party fringes in torment, ailing badly (8)

21d

Influential Russian beginning to rule presidentially? (8)

23d
8d

Reptile in charge, Britain's lowest point? (6,4)

24d
30a

Tin hat battered in conflict, people united, eh? (4,2,9)

26d

Book in fact unopened (4)

28d

Paul's companion, spineless parasite blowing top (4)

29d
17a

Contrary attention-seeker, brunette, after short story for broadcaster (4,5)