Across
Value a very quiet lift (8)
Inhabitant of one African state thus joined with another (6)
Our request for communication about copper's mathematical system (8)
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CAL(CU)L US.
Mass reflected on sanctimonious saint's piece (6)
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PI + S + LOT backwards. Remember either S or St can be an abbreviation for saint.
Intermediate delay, we hear, for pugnacious sportsman (12)
Capital including a reduced number in greeting (5)
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H(A,NO)I.
Change circumscribing degree repeatedly in university, say (4,5)
Sailing vessel caught a sailor tangling with a man at regular intervals (9)
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C + A T(A M)AR(AN), an interleaved cryptic.
Abode briefly had severe blow (5)
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‘D WELT. Abode is a verb here, past tense of abide.
In extraordinary way, like friend embracing male? Correction, males (12)
Selected for team in okay position to play (6)
One at home in church (8)
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MIN(I)STER, an &lit.
Something felt on head he removed from forehead, oddly (6)
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Anagram of FOREHEAD – HE.
Recollected ancients, for example (8)
Down
Knowing chief, initially, ruler finally, in a word (4)
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Four definitions. The last is the trickiest, referring to words like oligarch, monarch, etc.
Merchant of Venice, something that's played up (4)
Metal that carries half the current in America (9)
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In America, aluminium is spelt and pronounced aluminum, so it has only one I for current. Aluminum electrical wiring is actually allowed in some US states, but is not recommended.
Orthodox playwright first to recognise resistance to rapid transit system? (5,7)
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SOUND + BARRIE + R[ecognise]. I have gotten wise to Barrie as a playwright.
What may be added to cocktail? Nothing, as it happens (5)
Counting everything wrong in eg her total he later got revised (10)
Not prepared to read statement of my intention to go through again (10)
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I’LL ITERATE.
For instance, workers in office breaking up (12)
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S(E.G. MEN)TATION. Is a station an office? Maybe.
Wine in small measure of alcohol designed to avoid damage (10)
Like one part or another of minute without anxiety (10)
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Cryptic hint alluding to the two possible meanings of minute and the corresponding pronunciations. My junior high football team was the Minutemen, and of course the 14-year-old wits used the pronunciation that made them Lilliputians instead of the heroes of Lexington and Concord.
Recipient of gold possibly reconstituted metal lids (9)
Contents of folders delivered earlier (5)
Render senseless conclusions in erroneous report you return (4)
Diagram showing family targeted in odd places (4)
Type letters or click words in the clue