Independent Cryptic #1770

2024-01-28

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Across

1a

Cross? Violently angry I will get to snapping bones possibly (7)

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5a

Tell's apple brief hazard for lad's crown (7)

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9a

Bamboozled and unmasked idiot breaking in (9)

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10a

Hot drink with cinnamon e.g. using only a bit (5)

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11a

Willing for those neglected originally to be represented in series (13)

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13a

It nips it uses teeth heartlessly it's more snappy (8)

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15a

They wear shorts and pants (6)

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17a

Ultimately lose knight to chess champ's closing moves (6)

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19a

Rapidly recruiting US taxmen for high-level domain? (8)

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22a

Try to pot one red initially maintaining break finally switching to the rest (13)

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25a

Hunter maybe returning horned ibex hides (5)

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26a

Fat monk loves eats (9)

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27a

Scattered SAS men finally strike as one (7)

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28a

The Queen Mother entered hot springs (7)

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Down

1d

Console youngster shortly covered in kisses (4)

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2d

Island's unnamed lizard detailed by active conservationists (7)

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3d

Characteristic style of Oscar Wilde I am occasionally to cover (5)

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4d

Comes through in adversity - takes balls (8)

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5d

Laid odds (only evens) against increases (6)

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6d

Penniless devout old character rising within (9)

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7d

Innocent lass German girl gets naked on leaving Germany (7)

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8d

Nosh with setters followed by hanky-panky around southern county (10)

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12d

On board a cabin cruiser each passenger heads to topside (10)

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14d

Girl group first succeeded with brightly-coloured headgear (9)

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16d

Fault in bit of cinematography rectified - version ready for release (8)

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18d

Conned king for power medal and lordly title (7)

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20d

Yankee President cycling over to NATO say (7)

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21d

Rabble-rousing leader has women's group round the twist (6)

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23d

Drinks cuppa left unfinished in hurry (5)

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24d

I think it's a book (4)

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