Independent Cryptic #11159

2022-07-19

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Across

1a

See 1 Down

5a

Role for 13 in restricting Roman depravity (4,3)

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9a

Monks maybe yellow, turning another colour (5)

10a

Morning schedule turned round at place one has cut off (9)

11a

Sin ruins a gathering as Putin speaks (2,7)

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12a

Bird's tail replaced by companion in Yellowstone ravine (5)

13a

9 try new job arranged for actor (6,6,2)

18a

Woman's left for time in capital, with essentially domestic role for 13 (8,6)

20a

The upper class profit off student nurses (5)

22a

Feature of Zambezi river I mark bad, a maelstrom (6,3)

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24a

To give a conclusive demonstration, runs over doctor in Leith? (5,4)

25a

Consider director in prison before end of sentence (5)

26a

Clergyman missing out on a role for 13 (7)

27a

Regularly spy on part of church transmitter (7)

Down

1d
1a

(and 1 Across) Film with role for 13 pictured north wind (6,7)

2d

Experienced, and German therefore nets half (9)

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3d

Dutch war god has bottle (5)

4d

Down-to-earth about celebrities I see (9)

5d

Angela perhaps doesn't have right judo move (5)

6d

Sort of figure a long coat disguises (9)

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7d

Lead for one encountered above call centre (5)

8d

Tube line inspector finishes article probing Vikings' fates (8)

14d

Bronte sister unfortunately libels the foreign lecturer (5,4)

15d

Sibling removing bronze head, being different (9)

16d

Surrendered soggy bottom that's forming puddle (7,2)

17d

Happens old subject is the same, but of different weight (8)

19d

Independent politician finishes off the established procedure to get in the way (6)

21d

State lacking unconscious plants (5)

22d

Religious text in Greek or Anatolian (5)

23d

West Indian band oddly covers Steely Dan album (5)