Independent Cryptic #11311

2023-01-12

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Across

1a

Bean variety gets carted initially in van that’s horse-drawn (7)

5a

Minor disturbance often seen at the seaside? (7)

9a

Fiddling about comes before burning maybe (11)

10a

Knock back the German wine (3)

11a

Child finally can have toy organ (6)

12a

Stand-in crew at first crazy about trip's start (8)

14a

Almost decides to melt down metal toys (13)

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17a

Supplies officer with fourth kind of tape (13)

21a

Exercises requiring introductions of an extensive range of pens (8)

23a

Charlie may pop back for a drink (6)

25a

All I ask in return is containing trouble (3)

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26a

A banned substance coating man and ape this defoliant (11)

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27a

One denouncing a druggie injecting small amount (7)

28a

Dance with any number following garden party (7)

Down

1d

Raucous-sounding raven possibly essential listening (6)

2d

Changed or added missing pages - a thousand inserted (7)

3d

Increase in US money swamps rock group (9)

4d

Move briskly after wrong turns (4)

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5d

Using other hand Walt strips off something round his forearm? (10)

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6d

Consumer taking only produce like 10 11 22 say in van (5)

7d

Old West town in a Mailer novel (7)

8d

Eats inside - it's an orderly quality (8)

13d

French sister claims some land adjoining Catholic church (10)

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15d

Reorganise university course to allocate work elsewhere (9)

16d

Ex-boozers to drink 1.2 pints? Great - it's 6 cooking water! (8)

18d

Material that's elastic - Lycra I see (7)

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19d

Argument against joining encounter (7)

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20d

Get knight covering king giving check (6)

22d

Energy-packing bars and maybe canned food (5)

24d

Long throw striking opener (4)