Independent Cryptic #11198

2022-09-02

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Across

1a

International organisation college brought in regarding waste (3,5)

6a

Branch dropped in river? That’s a shame (4,2)

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9a

Pitiful character - promise falling short, taking money (4)

10a

Crafty student producing debugger? (3,7)

11a

Somehow avoids breaking laws, issuing denials (10)

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13a

Excellent to receive love in street (4)

14a

Not favouring having sex endlessly around noon (4)

15a

Flight attendant reads out instructions finally after problem (10)

17a

Presumed substantial line appears in E Nesbit novel (10)

19a

Shy about beginning to practise reproduction (4)

21a

Place never accommodating Welsh on reflection (4)

23a

I note contest involving league is ongoing? (10)

25a

The writer backed inclination to suppress old stupid expression (10)

27a

Square indicated by cube here? (4)

28a

Mean suggestion from some Londoners? The last thing you need (6)

29a

Lacerations found around most of vulgar waterproofs (8)

Down

2d

Member of ruling class? Elevated reputation I associated with one (7)

3d

Challenging search has local resident heading off (9)

4d

Early opera providing sources of operatic recitative for every opera (5)

5d

Keep overlooking a messy area (3)

6d

Place for actor: unhappy male lead in Equus (9)

7d

A Roman god will receive a bit of tribute here (5)

8d

Chap notices about energy in followers of Bacchus (7)

12d

Excellent book in mostly expensive binding offering harsh commentary (7)

15d

Wet and weak, is brought on board if that is desirable initially (9)

16d

Area of London cut lights (9)

18d

Producer’s question over millions invested in sound being insufficient (7)

20d

Father with point about American films (7)

22d

Number working to get source of ectoplasm - content of empty room? (2-3)

24d

Copper, say, taking time tucking into breakfast, perhaps(5)

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26d

breakfast item for one? Good (3)