Times Cryptic #28674

2023-08-05

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1a

Spectral cat behind ventilator, by the sound of it (7)

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5a

Stout pin in the form of catch on the hotplate (7)

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9a

Tool's completely articulated (3)

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Small contribution from cowardly US agent pocketing key (7,4)

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11a

A French bible translation outstanding? That's not acknowledged (8)

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Benefit received by industrial carrier put up (6)

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15a

Decline suitable place for washing (4)

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Popular titbit's bad taste (10)

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18a

Pro formerly on the plump side, say (3,7)

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Shakes containers (4)

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Mother's third of payment for sweet (6)

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Nark monarch after playing well (8)

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Takes out alumnus and scholarly son (11)

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27a

Delinquent's obligation to return missing book (3)

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28a

Foot is special on tailless ungulates (7)

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29a

Learn unexpectedly about doubtful expression for DCI perhaps (7)

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Down

1d

Paper strip for nutritious snack (7)

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2d

Various fallen Roman ruins (3,6,2)

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3d

Extremely tricky ruse to secure Oscar for Citizen Kane? (6)

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4d

Woman's first entitlement could be over before term (6,4)

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5d

Native dance from Haiti originally, with alias (4)

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6d

Aristo's taken up residence across island for warmth (8)

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7d

Not quite top primate (3)

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Noblewoman always accepts old penny when rent's traditionally due (4,3)

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13d

Religious work marshals bars at Tate Modern's opening (6,5)

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14d

Military leader coming forth with great weight (10)

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17d

Bargained for stock (8)

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18d

Empty fruitful land Open University's invested in (7)

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20d

Pastry daughter in Ulster cooked? (7)

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Damp food raised problem for marsupial (6)

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24d

Constant torture ruled out on a regular basis (4)

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26d

National leaders from Levant and Orient (3)

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