Independent Cryptic #11389

2023-04-13

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Across

1a

Missing the old days tons, Gila moved back to suburbia (9)

6a

What stops boozer going back? (5)

9a

Like champion sacrificing bishop left on table? (7)

10a

One travelling round city tackles left-hand side of Angel's puzzle (7)

11a

Shabby English premier rejected in Knut cryptic (7)

12a

European people called out lazy jab (7)

13a

Eccles taps out things you need to see (10)

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15a

See 6 Down

17a

Methuselah's put out by tricky Nimrod - he's an evil genius (2,2)

18a

Weird pop artist left with Marilyn originally (10)

22a

Third party cover will protect British bloke from claims in the end (3,4)

23a

Raider's responsible for these raids on supply (7)

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26a

After X-rated complaint, Bluth regularly performing something blue? (7)

27a

Ordinary firm welcomes soldiers with inferior credentials (2,1,4)

28a

Quiet person getting on old-fashioned device (5)

29a

A new Filbert could be a bit of a thinker (4,5)

Down

1d

Island's gold located in capsized vessel (5)

2d

Tell tales of Serpent swallowing own tail (5)

3d

Set up mechanism for car lover (8)

4d

Hereditary earl comes up in draw started by government (7)

5d

Stage performer getting a rise out of Tees? On the contrary (7)

6d
15a

(and 15 Across) Hob gives off this country air (4,2,4)

7d

Where Dill is in her element (9)

8d

Hint of marijuana in Hoskins's nether regions makes for nasty surprise (9)

13d

Joining blue party, fellow secures seat (7,2)

14d

Making dignified exit, nudists initially leave jewellery behind! (9)

16d

Perform stuff from Quince in Globe ... it holds up entrance (8)

19d

A lot of weapons or just one club (7)

20d

Lord Byron possibly less than polite (1,3,3)

21d

Learner uncovering top compiler Phi, perhaps (6)

24d

Rodríguez's greeting returned a Hawaiian one (5)

25d

Quality material provided by Tyrus at intervals (5)