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Answers and Clues |
Explanations |
1 |
MAKE TRACKS |
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Leave market without right storage units (4,6) |
MA(r)KET + RACKS |
6 |
PASS |
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Free ticket is nearly out-of-date (4) |
PASS(e) |
10 |
TUNER |
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Fish heard device that analyses and interprets waves (5) |
Sounds like TUNA |
11 |
SARGASSUM |
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Problem surrounding a form of grass and seaweed (9) |
SUM outside (A + anagram of GRASS) |
12 |
ARMOUR |
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Shield leader of rebellion involved in secret love-affair (6) |
(R)ebellion inside AMOUR |
13 |
CLEANSE |
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Purify one greater than medium in weird seance (7) |
L(arge) inside anagram of SEANCE |
15 |
OLDISH |
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Oil used oddly with food is not really fresh (6) |
(O)i(L) + DISH |
16 |
TIME SLOT |
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Items rescheduled before set’s allocated interval (4,4) |
Anagram of ITEMS + LOT |
17 |
TOP-GRADE |
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Superior dental scan used in business (3-5) |
(OPG) inside TRADE |
20 |
CONDOM |
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Rubber, on occasion, listed in centimetres (6) |
(ON + DO) inside CM |
23 |
SARACEN |
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Old Arab race found buried in sand mostly (7) |
RACE inside (SAN)d |
24 |
ICEBOX |
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Cooler that is filled with cold punch (6) |
IE outside C + BOX |
26 |
ABATEMENT |
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Team implicated in a fraudulent mitigation (9) |
Anagram of TEAM inside (A + BENT) |
27 |
RODEO |
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Lad kicked out of El Dorado organised cowboy show (5) |
Anagram of EL DORADO minus LAD |
28 |
TA-TA |
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Farewell members of regiment at attention (2-2) |
regimenT AT Ateention |
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UNDER SIEGE |
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Head of union, seeing red, wrongly is opposed by everyone (5,5) |
(U)nion + anagram of SEEING RED |
Down |
Answers and Clues |
Explanations |
1 |
MUTE |
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Silent vehicle parked underneath motorway (4) |
UTE after M |
2 |
KINDRED |
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Class embarrassed a group of relatives (7) |
KIND + RED |
3 |
TERROR-STRICKEN |
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Kid, following mistakes found in number, is very frightened (6-8) |
(TRICK after ERROR) inside TEN |
4 |
ASSURE |
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Guarantee, for instance, user messed up (6) |
AS + anagram of USER |
5 |
KARACHI |
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King rebuilt arch, one south of a Pakistani city (7) |
K + [(anagram of ARCH + I) after A] |
7 |
ARSENAL |
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Are unfinished roads fixed up for ammunition dump? (7) |
AR(e) + (LANES reversed) |
8 |
SUMMERTIME |
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Adder found next to shed, back in a warm spell (10) |
SUMMER + (EMIT reversed) |
9 |
PATE DE FOIE GRAS |
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Fat geese dip or a cooked appetiser, perhaps? (4,2,4,4) |
Anagram of FAT GEESE DIP OR A |
14 |
CONTESTANT |
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Candidate from broadcast sat inside quietly happy (10) |
Anagram of SAT inside CONTENT |
16 |
TIE |
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Secure bank closing down early (3) |
TIE(r) |
18 |
PARFAIT |
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Usual ingredient primarily found in rich, frozen dessert (7) |
PAR + (I)ngredient inside FAT |
19 |
DUNGEON |
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Waste a long time in prison (7) |
DUNG + EON |
21 |
DO-OR-DIE |
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Desperate detective that is stationed behind access point (2-2-3) |
(D + IE) after DOOR |
22 |
TIPTOE |
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Walk carefully through dump to gate at the back (6) |
TIP + TO + gat(E) |
25 |
DOZE |
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Take a nap a bit before twelve? (4) |
(DOZE)n |