Independent Cryptic #11724

2024-05-08

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Across

1a

Outstanding - practical for musicians after one trainee's expelled (7)

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5a

Dated after fling husband overlooked? He's been betrayed (7)

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9a

Charlie king beyond doubt (5)

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10a

Honesty: nice first of all with less pain involved (9)

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11a

Woman given large bill? Why might you say? (4)

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12a

Virginia starts to languish and experience depression (4)

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13a

Dreams hide a secret when you look behind the surface (5)

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15a

Vocal work Norwich singer cut in half? Thank you thank you! (7)

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16a

Want violin to be plucked occasionally by daughter (4)

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17a

Delinquent? Scratching balls can be expected (3)

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20a

Only second shout of approval in Seville (4)

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21a

One that's bright surprisingly learnt nothing at first (7)

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24a

For example sculpture broken by secretary into pieces (5)

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25a

Not locked up for nothing (4)

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26a

Invalid point papal decree initially rejected (4)

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28a

Times c (9)

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29a

Names both sides of the Titanic? (5)

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30a

Registers in use in shops (7)

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31a

Fate - hers is occasionally entangled with mine (7)

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Down

1d

Burglar caught by king in irrational bolt (8)

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2d

Abandoning output in government (8)

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3d

Bald pessimistic investor with lower energy (4)

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4d

Drunk and asleep in walkway (9)

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5d

About to relax and fizzle out (5)

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6d

Company supported by interpretations with regard to deleted small print (10)

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7d

Followed rules former pupil observed (6)

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8d

One who drills clients given direction to replace books quit (6)

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14d

Storytellers of course rant wildly (10)

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16d

Eleven weaves lining check fabric (9)

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18d

Demands a lot of paper to support divinity lessons (8)

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19d

Coops up in humid spaces? No the reverse (8)

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22d

Dead? Case of not being buried (6)

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23d

Package average egg maybe one left aside (6)

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25d

Make a pretence of being willingly overheard (5)

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27d

Couple having sex with the people I was talking about informally (4)

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