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Quiptic 988 - 22 October 2018 - set by Matilda for the Guardian
Across
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New York landmark could be quite a mess — that's about right! (5,6)
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Pub anger produces fire (7)
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Book reviewer half shut radio broadcast (7)
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Observer magazine (9)
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Fancy niche accommodation for sceptic (5)
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See 19
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Saluted our strange type of relationship (10)
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Measure heart, taking time (10)
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Top tract of land rejected for clearance (8)
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More paintings returned by former husband (5)
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Crowd hoot wildly for time traveller (6,3)
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Keeper's dog eats rodent and duck (7)
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The matter here oddly refers to oil producer (3,4)
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Hidden sign for office staff (11)
Down
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Driving manoeuvres go into possible speeding penalty (5-5,5)
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Chicken may be stuffed with lemon finally, as intended (5)
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Smelly strongish cheese (Emmental not Taleggio) excites diners for starters (7)
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Falling out could produce equal rights (7)
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Ridiculous cut bad editor's taken (8)
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Devouring autobiography and taking it back (6,4,5)
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Someone who badly treats bear wandering around America (6)
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Begins to tell jokes (6)
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Huge performance trick (8)
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Bully taking gin back from drunk concierge (6)
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Back end awfully sore (7)
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Filling for calamari: cottage cheese (7)
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Goes on and on (in short dress!) (6)
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Arab uprising very soon (5)