Crossword for Thu, 14/Jan/2021

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Across
1: Meat and drink kept as refreshment? (4,5)

5: Some unpretentious language! (5)

8: Compete with life in France (3)

9: Privy to accessibility (11)

10: Ned Lunig, thrown inside, openly seen to be crapulous (13)

12: Marauder contaminating a pet river (9)

13: Its out-of-date to need a permit for the course (5)

15: Try abbreviation for South America, we hear (5)

16: Winner against what French first resisted otherwise (9)

18: Unfortunate rot in republic is everlasting (13)

21: Girl mostly into turning inside out - it's never ending! (11)

22: A hint for the snooker champ? (3)

23: Sleepy returned it, blushing (5)

24: Leda overtaken by frenzied satyr -- perhaps debauched? (3,6)

Down
2: As an aid to memory for broken men, first mode harmonics hold no danger. (9)

3: Part of Washington cabinet or writing desk (9)

4: Sounds like one having requirements for masseur (7)

5: Not moving yet (5)

6: Broadway show's inane cast (5)

7: Canadian water ordered for regal tea-break (5,4,4)

8: National official is here, carrying identification, after challenge overwhelms local center (4-9)

11: Anger that is constraining response (3)

13: Weights laced with silver ring, forms of graphite (9)

14: Secret art dashed Tennessees desire (9)

16: Advice on clues to be anagrammed (7)

17: Louse can rise (3)

19: First confession left the listener feeling no doubt (5)

20: Idler, forced to exercise, could be this! (5)





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