Cryptic crossword No 28,351 | Crosswords | The Guardian
Cryptic crossword No 28,351 set by Vulcan
Across
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Proudly show off row of shops (6)
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4
Sponge ass's back — pleased expression (6)
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9
To express disapproval of Mike leads to explosion (4)
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10
Greek character nothing short of brave and gallant (10)
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Tell why one is playing well (6)
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12
Getting washed and dressed: after work, better to avoid extremes (8)
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13
Doing really well with a spreadsheet? (9)
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15
Read endlessly as boss (4)
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16
Get rid of bed (4)
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Approve art house I rebuilt (9)
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21
In bodies a judge addresses damages (8)
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22
Waddle half back, and don't hurry (6)
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24
Less than a storm at sea? That's lucky (4,2,4)
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25
Called up to manage golf (4)
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New weapon is limited (6)
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Resolve to belt criminal (6)
Down
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Mythical bird? It's found in Arizona (7)
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2
Capital lover and capital love (5)
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3
Counting system with a point to it (7)
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5
Giraffes' cousins fine, needing a short wee (6)
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6
Hot meal for this circus artiste? (4-5)
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7
Searched round area frequently visited (7)
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8
Eminent inspector with poor suiting dropped (13)
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After short space nobleman and monarch meet (9)
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Painful experience after bathing? (7)
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18
Spanish gentleman concealed goal stupidly (7)
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19
Something considered golden is shut up (7)
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As if alternative company could be a complete disaster (6)
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23
Poorest quality terrace put up on street (5)
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