Independent Cryptic #1800

2024-08-25

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1a

Bit of equipment from school gym caught in zip (6)

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5a

Pig primarily investigates with nose uprooting new problems (7)

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9a

Headcase having row on the phone? (5)

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10a

Race madly to produce competition's first cracking dessert (9)

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11a

Difficult to hold large live weapon (7)

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12a

Hand in dictionary that's left out (7)

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13a

Bolt seat securing last pieces of track bike build (9)

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15a

Small joke given a whirl? (4)

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18a

State that USA incorporates after revolution (4)

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20a

Initially surveying lake heard not a dicky bird (9)

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23a

English artist certain for cancellation (7)

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25a

After money's spent in hobby succeeded making baked goods (7)

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26a

Message imparted by animated movie about cocaine trouble (9)

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27a

One working to stop tracks like heavy metal? (5)

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28a

See you in port on Red Sea nude (7)

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29a

Very small letter and flower personal assistant dismissed (6)

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Down

2d

Enthusiastic when sex aid turns up right on time (9)

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3d

Bulk of cream lad mixed to make hot dip? (7)

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4d

Bright student at university beginning to correct papers (5)

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5d

One Piece s (9)

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6d

Up-and-coming tech company in southeast Australia hacked computers? (7)

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7d

Inclined to wash disregarding cold temperature (5)

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8d

Gutted sergeant prepared to be stripped of hat and uniform (6)

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9d

Separation of Greek characters participating in kinky sex (6)

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14d

Somebody wanted translation of Prose Edda (9)

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16d

You heard old lady picked up Finnish without opposition? (9)

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17d

Male fending off onset of infection comfortably piddling (6)

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19d

Europe supports snubbed drag act at last for Pride (7)

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21d

Disapprove of president after empty deal is accepted (7)

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22d

Policeman arrests vile criminal in hip area (6)

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24d

Something cheeky Independent welcomed in surface (5)

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25d

Trial drug snorting one line (5)

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