Times Cryptic #29095

2024-12-09

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Across

1a

Feature of building computer programs, we hear (4)

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4a

Good humour always at home in the course of game (10)

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9a

Looked at team showing anger maybe after trick (10)

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10a

Capital this person's invested in American city (4)

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I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:

L.(I’M)A.

11a

Left in Calais, unable to communicate successfully? (6)

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12a

Competes in race that's most laborious (8)

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HEA(VIES)T.

14a

Pitch made by one favouring war? (4)

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15a

What's carried by ship is scarydiscarded loot (10)

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S(CHILLING)S.  Discarded in the sense of no longer used.

17a

Small unit that could make mice tremor (10)

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20a

Irishman bringing post around (4)

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21a

One drafted inbeing cute, I end getting redeployed (8)

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23a

Figure is round and not totally lifeless (6)

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IS O + GON[e].

24a

Meeting female, give false account willingly (4)

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LIE + F.

25a

British journeys frenetic, needing introduction of one female attendant (10)

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B RIDES MA(I)D.

26a

Insignificant person to enforce delay upon being picked up (10)

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27a

Numbers given hotel grub (4)

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Down

2d

Form of impropriety when academic leads a country (11)

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3d

Poet's village festival entertaining a hundred folk regularly (4,5)

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EAST(C + [f]O[l]K)ER.

4d

King, say, upset, being taken in by bounders and scroungers (7)

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CAD(R, E.G upside-down)S.

5d

Momentous things are threat somehow (5-10)

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6d

Flighty type narrated story in auditorium (7)

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7d

Old priest with the heartless description of the chosen people (5)

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ELI + T[h]E.

8d

Barely sufficient examination taking minimal time (5)

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13d

Unexpected gains with politiciansthose endorsing proposal? (11)

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16d

A three-legged race location (4,2,3)

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18d

Greek character leading board not necessarily permanent (7)

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19d

Identity needed to enter sporting occasion? That is obvious (7)

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21d

African country set up to accommodate second religion (5)

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MAL(S)I upside-down.

22d

Part of ship storing bit of rotten rubbish (5)

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D(R[ortten]ECK.