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Prize 29081 - 27 May 2023 - set by Paul for the Guardian
Across
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Temperature not-half cold during a picnic — drink warmer? (3,4)
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Make a difference with effin' chow chow? (3,4)
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17? (4,4)
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Ancient Egyptian winds blowing away a 10 27 (3,7)
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Fancy man's back in lecture (6)
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Instrument with drum beaten with malice when mum's away (8)
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Extremely excited, Posh and Ginger given cosmetic treatment (9)
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Join something that's enjoyable when stripped? (5)
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3 another 10 (5)
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Rock like iron perhaps, but not lead thus rejected (9)
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Singer in fine voice inspiring group (8)
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Sloppy fluid for tentacled invertebrates (6)
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Ass accompanying sheep in its noise as 10 27 (10)
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See 10
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Writing of clues going down (7)
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Onion? There's no more, that's ___ ! (7)
Down
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Country retreat almost entirely destroyed, one breaking in (7)
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10 told to ___ lips and shut up! (5)
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Observed across the Midlands, primarily, university courses limited here (3,4)
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Old competition using one's trap? (6)
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Main warning, flag is gone, having been cut off (3,6)
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Scoff too much duck, before opening barrel (7)
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Indicators don't go round like that, going the opposite way of course (8,2,3)
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Constant rain's ending, light aircraft having turned its back into it (9)
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What's lost on adopting alias? Fame ultimately (7)
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Challenge Dahl's giant's self-introduction? (7)
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Take advantage of cheers riding horse (3,4)
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Air type (6)
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Disrespectful words from name on Australian radio? (5)