Guardian Cryptic #28484

2021-06-29

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Across

1a

I don't care where TV actor originally worked (8)

5a

Refuse to get secretaries drink (4,2)

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9a

Queen always surrounded by a lot of old money (9)

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11a

Right to live in the city though it did have strings attached (5)

12a

Watch it! He's angling for trouble (12)

15a

Hairy bloke in middle of the sauna (4)

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16a

Put in grave situationpeople in Northern Territory being detained (10)

18a

Debauchery of girl condemned (getting in quick) (10)

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19a

When caught only cuddling (4)

21a

Unseated riders, those unfamiliar with a powerful horse initially restrained (12)

24a

Point to Sally's dress (5)

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25a

Touch wrong handle on boat, some might say (9)

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26a

Makes dirty joke finally in second bar (6)

27a

Chain fences round square (8)

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1d

Conduct was largely good at start of evening (4)

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2d

I doubt that oaf is about to show up (2,2)

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3d

Close to scene, police in charge encouraging evacuation (6)

4d

Plant hangers designed with petals (8,5)

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6d

Superior skill keeps Josh's associate at table (8)

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7d

Officers not the first choice to convert Poles (10)

8d

New era shortlyPC state the end of white van man? (10)

10d

Wise old head active in emergencies (8,5)

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13d

Go to collect new guidesthey're probably in the office (10)

14d

Somewhere in LA likewise being picked up in baryou can bet on it (5,5)

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17d

Crafty old man meets a killer in the house (8)

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20d

Risk includes rector touching Norman's neighbour (6)

22d

Clear but doesn't have one idea (4)

23d

Land of the Rising Sun holding American (4)