Independent Cryptic #1761

2023-11-26

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Across

1a

Celeb stories - not one surprises (8)

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6a

Browser chat (6)

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9a

Group hanky-panky gets offensive (6)

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10a

Supply pistols - a 21 might raise them (8)

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11a

Halt having shot pursuing bear (10)

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12a

Snog Kay young lady Mike dumped (4)

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13a

Throw a wobbly causing open conflict (6)

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15a

Government file concerned with reaching good understanding (8)

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18a

Fabric set down picked up and put on again (8)

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20a

Counts sheep jumping over the stile at first (6)

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21a

Standard rating (4)

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23a

During late autumn one on the Right's bringing new ideas (10)

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25a

Woman in crashed limo finds another mode of transport (8)

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26a

Up in Yorkshire area once? (6)

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27a

Extra ton (cement blocks) - straightaway! (6)

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28a

Bold and spirited Natasha finally leaving for Brunel - is husband like a big girl's blouse? (8)

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Down

2d

Travelled over there to cover middle of the US game (9)

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3d

Hit cut flog and cane (5)

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4d

Religious pronouncement made by St Paul ye righteous in the beginning (9)

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5d

Getting hard? It's what I'm doing (7)

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6d

Police escort learner initially follows on drive back (5)

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7d

Boycott toys making comeback in dangerous locality (9)

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8d

Does nothing much and did less when contracted (5)

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14d

Kind of wine regularly sampled at source it's noted (9)

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16d

Type of protective software zapped Sun trivia (9)

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17d

Stone urn I pounded into tiny bits (9)

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19d

Put on spectacles after idiot dropped small IT accessories (7)

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22d

Float high in the sky (5)

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23d

Having insignificant substance in bread - that's sandwiches (5)

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24d

Time (start of Yuletide) to drink rum with hot beverage (5)

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