Independent Cryptic #11307

2023-01-07

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Across

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Now and then notice attraction going up and down (6)

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Right away Bolt races around hurdle (8)

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9a

I've been hit in fight with epée ultimately (6)

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10a

Regret nothing following heart at last for this (8)

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12a

Is Isaac oddly withdrawn about mount which Abraham was up on? (3)

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' Basic Instinct s (10)

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Once Shrek Two is out get it (12)

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Finally quitting [Taskmaster Hamlet] Greg Davies played parts in (12)

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Clue for 'baker' slowing down solution? (10)

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On both sides of the Pyrenees joiners are all the same (3)

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T Absolutely Fabulous h (8)

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Cry in the bath about cake Prue initially discarded (6)

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A little lad traps fly (8)

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27a

Piles can put off kisses and cuddles (6)

Down

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Obstructions from pack and the rest of the rugby team (8)

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2d

Paint two animals taking seconds (8)

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Yen or pound? (4)

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5d

Item of fake news involved 'Liberace Deaf' (12)

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6d

E Vogue l (10)

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7d

Data filed online: 100 0 0 1000 5? (6)

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8d

Last couples from drunken summer orgy get up and go (6)

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11d

Heavy smoker cooked Provençal soup beginning to puff away (12)

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Colleague of Quince hiding after dropping [Independent The Sun] to support (10)

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16d

Sure fit (8)

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17d

Discs for smutty flicks that contain a lot of butts (8)

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19d

American network with broadband speed charges that are devastating (6)

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Bond reported after his boss discovered raid for cocktail (6)

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23d

Perhaps Trump curtailed old defence system (4)

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