Times Cryptic #29220

2025-05-03

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Across

1a

Request by our side, backing out of position (5)

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4a

One's handle in one's hand? (9)

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9a

Match kit put round in bundle with each uniform (9)

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10a

Pick up from pound and bring home? (5)

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11a

One kilojoule used in web printing method (3,3)

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12a

Press drive off sounding klaxon (8)

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14a

Often reflect different political position (4-2-6)

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17a

Rundown area, one with glitz, surprisingly (8,4)

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20a

Old wordplay good editor deleted (8)

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21a

Brother maybe holding muscle in back and one elsewhere (6)

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23a

Cast out performing the complete works (5)

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24a

Tangoing, perhaps, grabbing Victor beforehand (2,7)

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25a

Superficial courtesy poet's lies ruined (9)

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26a

Class, fourth grade, severely rebuked (5)

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Down

1d

Article that halved troubles in the colonies? (3-5)

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2d

Pirate to steal and kill (5,3)

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3d

Used to be several books, with a newer set repeatedly retaining old tip on economy (5,3,4,3)

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4d

State to show unsteadiness after removal of head (4)

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5d

Critical of contact with work (5-3-2)

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6d

One again attempting to ring vet briefly, after info about elderly dog (6,9)

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7d

Long distance runner's leg under floor mostly (6)

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8d

Getting sharper, husband having to lose weight (6)

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13d

Row about slaughter of animals in kitchen areas (10)

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15d

Bow made by couple with nothing negative to say? (4,4)

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16d

Debts sorted each day as framework for retirement (8)

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18d

Leaves here, the scene of a storm? (6)

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19d

Network IP addresses finally turning up in a sort of column (6)

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22d

Yankee porter, maybe provider of key (4)

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