Independent Cryptic #11614

2024-01-01

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1a

Largely dishonest idiot from USA entering further presidential address? (13)

10a

Where you might get pearls reset body having changed (9)

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11a

I'm not impressed by technology backing everyone to score (5)

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12a

Team in claret say was at home (7)

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13a

Help child king to return ancient city (7)

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14a

Rescues tortured soul in temptation (8)

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16a

Paper from Time magazine? (6)

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19a

Throw away a regrettably void type of code (6)

20a

Some notes to hold down in confusion (8)

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22a

Try each drunken sailor (7)

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24a

Cheek turned by stern religious adherent (7)

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27a

Part of good restaurant recalled (5)

28a

Breaking rule with one TV participant? (9)

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29a

Solver flying our helicopter (13)

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2d

Focus outside broadcast on hearing (9)

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3d

Sign agreement to save space significantly (5)

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4d

Element of hillbilly language overheard (8)

5d

Puzzle party hosted by retired British/American (6)

6d

Christian lyric-writer led by spirit mostly (9)

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7d

Topless priest ruined weddings perhaps (5)

8d

Backing over University square (4)

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9d

Passage of prose in Steinbeck shows genius (8)

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14d

Singer distressed by old band missing final note (8)

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15d

Planned redesign of cigarettes abandoned by one European (9)

17d

One powerful star mostly supported by a woman's love (9)

18d

Change line of footwear (8)

21d

Encourage liberal nonsense (6)

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23d

Individual after carbon copy (5)

25d

Indian cloth I found under organ (5)

26d

Writing possibly penned by top philosopher (4)