crossword by Alan
York, 27 Oct 2018


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  •  1  Notorious role for Hitchcock turned up: pensioner introducing arcane PE exercise (5,10)

  •  9  Snack bar finally found by a European river flowing westwards ... (7)

  • 10 ... and swirling around a French official in Rome (7)

  • 11 I teed off with a card scrubbed out (10)

  • 12 Backchat about hotel bed (4)

  • 14 Some air trapped in a fibre at home (6)

  • 15 Poet's curious neighbour at first retreats behind No. 10 (8)

  • 17 Long gun - square but sawn-off and remodelled (8)

  • 19 Bed behind rear seat (6)

  • 22 Bird starts to glide away on landing (4)

  • 23 She tests brilliance of whites, perhaps, and writes neat review (10)

  • 25 Top-rated fool, for example, in front throwing weapon (7)

  • 26 Love seeing pants outside - smart! (7)

  • 27 Play, play 20 rounds with us (5,10)

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  •  1  Tourist attraction in Dorset resort Caribbean agents ... (5,5,5)

  •  2  ... deface in front of barrier in Kent resort (7)

  •  3  Forgotten French test put back to front in basement cells (10)

  •  4  Collier's pleased at first to confront 'ired killer (6)

  •  5  Great lengths once measured primarily in line charts (8)

  •  6  Check captured Queen's rule? (4)

  •  7  You aim to get three in a row and are expected to be embraced by partners (7)

  •  8  Georgian novel about cooked ginger and winding treks in developing regions (8,7)

  • 13 Absence of old French actor/director, apparently, in unknown writer's commentary (10)

  • 16 Greek character with idiot setter on arm (8)

  • 18 Question first appearance of hut (7)

  • 20 Small bird perched on a lovely tailless mammoth (7)

  • 21 Sounds like bloke's hot discharge (6)

  • 24 Unevenly engages clutch (4)

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