Across
Foreign money originally only put in cash machine arbitrarily (2,6)
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RAND O~ in ATM
Charm of American drinking vermouth cocktail (6)
Leave, or keep being swamped by inflexible hours (3,5)
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FORT (keep) in SET (inflexible) H
Courage of outspoken copper? (6)
Making remarks about place, one is flattering (13)
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PL I in COMMENTING
Key, fateful day for White House staffers? (5)
Neat, and with a bow? (9)
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the shape of a ship will typically contain a bow (as well as a stern)
Instruct employees to start late and become more cheerful (9)
Completely gave up booze in the end (5)
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QUIT ~E
Northern police upset with conman refusing to be arrested, say (3-10)
Discover the truth about fight in West Side Story? (6)
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rumble in two colloquial senses: ‘I tried to pretend I didn’t know her, but he rumbled me’ and ‘there was a rumble in the hood’
League sport needing no introduction (8)
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dALLIANCE; this clue with variations on it is pretty common
Monetary fine is mostly collected (6)
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F IS CALm
Answer appeal to get hold of superlative building material (8)
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BEST in A SOS
Down
Connected ideas with a cost to be refined (10)
Go off rhubarb (3)
Ramen ingredients possibly in new bags (7)
Best change work on bogus imitations (12)
When taken up, a piece of plissé is enough for items of loungewear (7)
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reverse hidden; when you have a long clue, or a clue with bizarre words, chances are a hidden is involved
Head of innovation weirdly not great in bringing elements together (11)
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I~ NOT GREAT IN*
Somewhat momentous sign of things to come (4)
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this time the hidden is generously marked by ‘somewhat’
The eastern side of Suwałki in Poland is a crumbling urban area (12)
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~I IN POLAND IS A*; that’s the third clue of a similar type in five down clues
Designations held by Anna and Bonnie? (6,5)
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NN occurs in the middle of both names; so not ‘maiden names’ then
Serious nature of cut close to the head (10)
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SEVER ~E NESS
Nerve centres in trouble over supporting group of criminals (7)
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AIL reversed after GANG
Analgesic substance — one of five in recreational drug (7)
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QUIN IN E
Ace female academic (4)
What lepidopterist may use in depth every so often (3)
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iN dEpTh; Vladimir Nabokov was an accomplished lepidopterist )among other things). Check out his book ‘Pale Fire’, if you get the chance. A phenomenal work.
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