Times Cryptic #28542

2023-03-04

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1a

Revamped Saudi PVC and international rubber business (5,3)

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9a

Cruel, having daft host do a tune! (8)

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10a

Something indistinct posh sort of camera conceals (4)

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11a

Deafening activity in cornmill? (3-9)

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13a

Entrance to basilica provided with ancient sort of doors? (6)

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14a

Welfare initiative with intent: right for everyone (8)

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15a

Pain keeping yours truly in old Scottish county hospital (7)

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16a

Test position pontiff, inelegantly, has adopted (4,3)

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20a

With team not qualified, we're obliged to find station for lift home? (4,4)

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22a

Disinfectant no help with dislocation (6)

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23a

Several guards in front of gatehouse look cocky (12)

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25a

Dash from Channel, moving east to west (4)

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26a

Found vase for leading performer (4,4)

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27a

Bypass that is expanded in Home Counties, with parking (8)

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Down

2d

Of the fifty US states, ten finally earn a mention of sorts (8)

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3d

Note what you're hoping to work out, after sort of light hesitation (12)

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4d

Had races organised as party game (8)

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5d

Hell for quiet supporter of mine! (7)

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6d

Husband effectively to provide this plant? (6)

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7d

Bed you'll find in Washington DC's superior (4)

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8d

One rolling up for protection from fellow corporate head: what a blunder! (8)

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12d

Thursday elevensessmall, not largeincluding a whole lot of water (3,5,4)

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15d

Militant part of drama to be played out much earlier? (8)

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17d

Acting style by lead on paper better (8)

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18d

Point to angle being formed, as protractors do? (8)

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19d

Films covering game seen in winter sports venues (3,4)

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21d

Batting team ultimately so determined? (3-3)

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24d

One's always gracious (1,3)

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