Across
Composer going round end of The Strand (5)
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[th]E in BACH
Deviation from a straight – old city tax to be invested in remedy (9)
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UR (old city) + VAT (tax) in CURE
Odd renovated jet, say, on estate, possibly as fun ride (6,3)
Doctor also called inside city (5)
At which Blackpool is the main team (7)
Shads sweat it out (7)
Fool around next to Gulf (5)
Drive home over a month (3)
Propose a pill when temperature’s taken (5)
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TABLET less the second T. Table has almost the exact opposite meaning in the US, where it’s “to postpone discussion for some time or indefinitely”
Eastern politician wrong to eject Republican leader (7)
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E + MP + E[R]ROR
Confront detective at party (7)
Digs secondary rock group? (1,3,1)
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The primary group of rocks could be BAND A, so…
Old-fashioned stage’s position on field (6,3)
Sweet old men, unkempt with tie cut off (5,4)
Succeed effortlessly when in bed (5)
Down
Live in a dream, initially sleeping? (4)
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BE (live) in A D[ream]
Country boy at day’s end: traditional scourge of 13ac/26ac guests? (8)
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LAND (country) + LAD + [da]Y – referring to the traditional fierce landlady of a SEASIDE B AND B
Ball caught by female trainer? (4)
Treat unnamed Crimean wounded outside the church (3,5)
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CE in anagram of CRIMEAN less N
Politician on way back – threat to the cabinet? (3,3)
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Reverse of TORY + RD (road, way)
Short-lived construction scandal set to blow up (10)
It contains rain a lot (6)
Jack, always against leaving scoff (4)
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J[ack] + EVER less V (versus, against)
Suit-shortening tool (5)
Etching: ‘In Bed over Sunday in Georgian Capital’ (10)
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S[unday] in IN CRIB + IN + G[eorgian] – no need to know about either Tbilisi or Atlanta
Hull put under fire (5)
Observer upset about crack supplies again (2-6)
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QUIP in reverse of SEER
Love mixing with a bad lot? Just what the cruise company wants! (8)
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Anagram of O (love) + A BAD LOT
Hat, one switched between parents (6)
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Reverse of AN (one) in PA + MA
Holiday spot needing to make new arrangements (6)
Dance and cry loudly to audience (4)
A sticky sweet? (4)
Water etc with this added would create a scandal (4)
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Reference to the WaterGATE scandal, and others named with the same suffix
Type letters or click words in the clue
