Times Cryptic #29196

2025-04-05

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Across

1a

Perverse aristocrat picked up irreparably damaged car (5-3)

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6a

Stall China's foreign correspondent? (3,3)

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9a

Cards, one way or another? (6)

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10a

Singer, poor thing, mostly grates (8)

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Eastern prince is open in retrospect (4)

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12a

Note soldiers having again stepped back where monk would have gone (10)

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Heavenly ale, there after cycling (8)

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Useless short film assumes nothing (4)

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18a

Legal document with brief's about right (4)

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Periodically cut out biccies and pick dessert (3,5)

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21a

Caught kid maybe going down (10)

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Leave X-ray to be checked by electronic form of tech (4)

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24a

Could it screen one who is lying? (8)

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26a

Lamb's heart also complex, like a ruminant's stomach (6)

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27a

Retaliate about shifting grand city in Europe (6)

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28a

Refrain in sea-shanties, odd half-hearted shout (8)

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Down

2d

Curt chat after port wine (5)

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3d

One filling up catheter following treatment having beneficial effect (11)

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4d

Where actors may often be working blind (2-6)

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5d

One who'll benefit from clients' losses (7,8)

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6d

Silver-lined set of seals perhaps on entrance to Asian temple (6)

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7d

Buff barrel from the bottom up (3)

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Foul-smelling substance in raised opening under a metal box (9)

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13d

Echo and the Bunnymen, initially playing around Queen, once hosted by legendary US patriot (11)

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15d

Small group of working mothers network operator blocks (9)

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17d

In America, can all others prepare to ditch leader (4,4)

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20d

Ford in the past called perjurer, shunning Republicans (6)

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23d

State bore recalled interrupting Nixon intermittently (5)

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25d

Section of Weekend supplement (3)

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