Times Cryptic #26740

2017-06-01

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Across

1a

Boundary in dispute after cautious declaration (8)

6a

Give sustenance to killer periodically behind copper's back (6)

9a

Note: building block doesn't finish framework (6)

10a

Crown and orb out of alignment (5,3)

11a

Headgear from The King and I placed on record (4)

12a

Lifting articles kept apart by travelling pilgrims (10)

14a

Traditional play script retaining a touch of high spirits (8)

16a

Against wearing any exotic shade (4)

18a

Drawn-out attempts at wit last to start (4)

19a

Knights are at odds, holding line to rear of Greek cross (8)

21a

Stuff from returning craft brought in by criminal gang? (10)

22a

Fishy lot providing police evidence? (4)

24a

River maiden, charmer without aspiration (8)

26a

Trenchant section of the law one's taken into account (6)

27a

Model's ignored at church (6)

28a

Limited edition, limited edition (8)

Down

2d

Get rid of Times by end of decade (5)

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3d

Donor taking to pieces intricate construction (7,4)

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4d

Police's case held up by priest that gathers info (8)

5d

Analyst's technique showing promise with club (4,11)

6d

Workplace gives away boxes I'd knocked up (6)

7d

Fish bones brought up (3)

8d

Eg Mae West rival's fee outrageous (4,5)

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13d

Commoners highly offensive, also smooth (4,3,4)

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15d

Large plug with switching is not stopping entrance (9)

17d

On exchange of capital, succeed in getting thermal energy source (4,4)

20d

Formal greeting recalled as something requiring pluck (6)

23d

Flat green playing area sound for horses (5)

25d

Singer's concession (3)