Times Cryptic #29096

2024-12-10

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1a

Vehicle one's taken into allotment? I'm not driving on this (9)

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AUTO (vehicle), then I (one) contained by [taken into] PLOT (allotment)

6a

Delta split coast (5)

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9a

Figure in great pain, not unknown following year-end (7)

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10a

Firmly held resistance I half-heartedly checked (7)

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R (resistance), I, VET{t}ED (checked) [half-heartedly]

11a

Not in any way practical knowledge being voiced (5)

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13a

Familiarise upper class after a while with a veneer of loathing (9)

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A BIT (a while) + U (upper class] contained by [with a veneer of] HATE (loathing)

14a

Let more names incorrectly in register (9)

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Anagram [incorrectly] of LET MORE N N (names)

16a

Every MP has one small worry (4)

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18a

Blank verse poet puts first (4)

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OVID (poet) becomes VOID when V (verse) is put first

19a

Wanting bachelor, dated with scepticism and swooned (6,3)

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PASSÊ (dated), DOU{b}T (scepticism ) [wanting bachelor]

22a

Nasty argument on appeal that will suit you well (6,3)

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24a

Fleeting little thing thus captured by people (5)

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25a

Very ardent to convert to green (7)

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26a

Rich filling finally causing a pain (7)

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{causin}G [finally], AN (a), ACHE (pain). Delicious!

28a

Fatty's right to avoid one standing bail (5)

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29a

One in a suit apparently wearing a vest (9)

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Down

1d

Not so fast with stake (7)

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2d

Regularly observed twitch (3)

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T{w}I{t}C{h} [regularly observed]

3d

Greedy types desire what everyone else has left? (8)

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4d

Pleasure boat avoiding area that may be packed (5)

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L{a}UNCH (pleasure boat) [avoiding area]

5d

Told of panic, tears into masses of data (9)

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6d

Set aside deed poll avoided by editor (6)

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7d

Commonly suggest, very hungry, such feeding (11)

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8d

Superlatively neat, is very keen to stuff bird (7)

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12d

Voices here beginning to resound, organised in epic style (6,5)

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Anagram [organised] of VOICES HERE R{esound} [beginning to…]

15d

Sure path winds around European river (9)

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17d

Period in a hospital at the end, being this? (8)

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TERM (period), IN, A, then  {hospita}L [at the end]. A gloomy thought at the start of  the day!

18d

With regard to Victor, is travel permit coming over? (3-1-3)

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20d

One putting a little colour on new abbey (7)

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TINTER (one putting a little colour on), N (new). A famous ruined abbey in Monmouthshire.

21d

Dull with sleep, past taking in half a play (6)

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23d

One accompanying touring team on trailer (5)

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27d

Reduced share (3)

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