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Cryptic 29436 - 16 July 2024 - set by Brockwell for the Guardian
Across
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British musical rejecting No.1 from Robert Plant (5)
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Clear forecast is a feature of the Caribbean (5,4)
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Winger from Bristol set about on westbound tube (4,5)
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City business pursuing lead from Captain America (5)
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Hitler’s deranged move like 16 (7)
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Spooks occasionally risk ringing abrupt PM (7)
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Wimbledon champion’s trophy (5)
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Start to drive gold Beetle (3)
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Board of European Rights? (5)
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Squeeze with bit of music that can give you the shakes (4,3)
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Aunties swimming in Serpentine (7)
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Sound check cut short by leader of orchestra (5)
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Truss with point about pound showing lack of vision (9)
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Teenagers mixing drinks (5,4)
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16 bored by a bishop in holy shrine (5)
Down
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16 on time for vessel (4)
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Relentless golfer is on eighteenth at last (8)
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Writer is upset covering the end of Joe Root (4)
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Regal crest pants worn by Prince Edward (8)
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King taking speed for depression (6)
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Player with instrument nailing finale for President Bush (10)
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16 in West Stand (6)
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Style served up in Waldorf Astoria (4)
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Jerk succeeded in climbing charts (5)
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Drug overtones are feature of Breakfast In America (4,6)
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Benefit capturing the heart of Monty Python? (5)
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Most harsh-sounding notices in shop (8)
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God limited by 24 hours, probably (1,4,3)
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Finale of Blackpool’s summer run (6)
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Johnny English getting into difficulty on bridge (6)
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Cocaine taken off freight ship (4)
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Prince Andrew possibly owing around a thousand (4)
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Labour losing Welsh constituency (4)