Independent Cryptic #10952

2021-11-18

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Across

1a

Rig built with care producing oil (9)

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9a

Surrounded by flounder, you caught river fish (7)

10a

So square brackets start to irritate? That's silly (7)

11a

Fussy bastard's content: flipping hell! (5)

12a

Initially appear bitter about cutting sick tree's root out (9)

13a

Plug more suitable as multi-socket device? (7)

15a

Did dog, we hear, stretch? (5)

17a

A ravine ridge's crest (5)

18a

You once repeated after Mark, "I don't believe it" (2,3)

19a

Country wants open society brought back (5)

20a

Ring to check about transport going to West Ham (7)

23a

Arouse extremes of utmost ire in a fellow? (9)

25a

One having links mostly with Republican president (5)

27a

What accompanies this insect in Susan Coolidge's book (7)

28a

Right away, family member offers transport (7)

29a

One harasses guys in Twin Peaks (9)

Down

1d

Field study is depressing (6)

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2d

Ship is Titanic, one sinking in the sea (10)

3d

Found dietitian taking day off? That's unusual (8)

4d

Stadium reflected a new age (5)

5d

Helicopter, say, taking diner around Britain (3,6)

6d

Moonlight, perhaps working in smart bar periodically (6)

7d

Agile son is given prize (4)

8d

Can Penny hold back? (8)

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14d

It's when everything began going wrong there today (3,4,3)

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16d

Restrained a tendency to eat eggs up (9)

17d

Decorative work needs time to be put in, note (8)

18d

Partner harbours determination to become artist (8)

21d

Nancy's right to support American expert (6)

22d

Night drinking, primarily getting stuck into lager? (6)

24d

Religious ascetic is a sham, as some say (5)

26d

Fussy creature's heartless (4)