Across
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Central to two-part adaptation is tense executive (11)
9
Content of dialogue’s moving tributes (7)
10
Did abuse in retreat hit home here? (7)
11
Is mad rolling joints where crewmen are most likely to see you? (9)
12
Clouds #3 for Joni; #1 is AC/DC (5)
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Barrier Reef explorer who has items at market? Aussie’s dug in (10)
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Flat area is undivided, Times writer claims (10)
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The finale of the opening race (5)
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Expert on duty calls reserve back about error (9)
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Retired Limerick man’s enthralled by couple from Jerusalem? (7)
24
Shameful act on fateful day: finally Brutus moved to pierce Caesar’s? (7)
25
Status symbol Spooner’s given speedy player at the Madejski? (7,4)
Down
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Author’s sick, sicker, upset in turn about broadcasting Sunset Boulevard? (12,3)
2
Drink – warming, is it, at daybreak? (5)
3
Stock-rider, perhaps the first figure available? (7,4)
4
Suspect under cover of some receiver? (3-4)
5
Man’s son maybe confirmed to be big hit (8)
6
O setter, O setter’s setter? I’m part of a package (4,2,4,2,3)
7
Top 23 people long to start holding mass (8,5)
8
Revelling in a barrister’s whimsy (13)
15
Lonely chap of note working on the butter mountain? … (8)
17
… Honoured retirees not alone in flourishing Maine-et-Loire (7)
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Idling teacher’s work done? (7,4)
22
American guy’s wrapped selection from Japanese takeaway? (5)