Times Cryptic #28323

2022-06-22

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Across

1a

A significant volume where mine's sent? (4)

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3a

One such as Victoria's fearsome spinner? (5,5)

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10a

Dish with zip and zing primarilyand flair (7)

11a

Underground trapper's a hero hoarding books (7)

12a

What may need tightening in the City possibly or leafy suburbia? (11,4)

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13a

Perhaps cramp lookalike, say, heading west (6)

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14a

Want to have to remain outside yet heavily involved (4-4)

17a

Smarter daughter limits team leader's part of vessel (8)

18a

Ring about North Pole's first foreign correspondent? (3,3)

21a

Anti-aircraft fire moving left, one coming in twice secures disputed territory (8,7)

23a

Stronghold originally contained elaborate detail (7)

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24a

Eastern city hack houses new family (7)

25a

Mean thing to have you, daughter and Irish boy keeping tryst regularly (5,5)

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26a

It may be served on board after that at regular times (4)

Down

1d

To arrange characters in line sort scenery (7)

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2d

Picture of note with unknown bovine in dry pens (9)

4d

Medic with a Soviet limo climbing SW point (6)

5d

Excellent solving! (8)

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6d

Peter, Len and Walter, swimming, like drysuits (5-9)

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7d

Urge golf club to close early (5)

8d

Some following tipster where primary might end (7)

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9d

On which adult initially and a kid go cheaply abroad? (7,7)

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15d

Dear old writers this writer's pursuing (9)

16d

Gritty mature lady left in former Arab union (8)

17d

Old female has walked round stern (2-5)

19d

Dish and large articles engulfing sink (7)

20d

Walk in the park to eat out (6)

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22d

Ignoring individual, sell up afterwards (5)