Crossword for Tue, 19/Mar/2024

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Across
1: Mechanical worker pushing start button in the depths of the plant (5)

5: Batsmen trading one who may be a winner? (4,3)

8: Ring twice in ramshackle tudor having no roof (7)

9: Made clear how in directions (5)

11: Fast times with company cracked high-strung recruiter (6,5)

12: Raw material for Swedish coins (3)

13: Feel sick from crack? (3)

14: Pretty girl takes part in outdoor cooking? No just toys (6, 5).

15: E.g., told story about cave-men (11)

16: Totally lacking a lofty plaything (3)

17: Managed in lower Antwerp (3)

18: Privy to accessibility (11)

21: Balance a small plate (5)

22: Men going mad in far east blackout (7)

23: Gaunt crone leaning finally on a hollow redwood (7)

24: Climaxes after starting advances (5)

Down
1: Settle on shattered torso (5)

2: Bugler to stand playing in fields of war (13)

3: Instrument on top of tree or shrub (5)

4: Prejudice runs wild in a legal system (13)

6: Loudly certain Woodbridges a near-certainty (5,4)

7: The state of a fresh garment (3,6)

9: Guess what the benighted marksman did? (4,2,3,4)

10: Let not passion sway philosophers (3-10)

13: Crude barbarian leads rough search (2,7)

14: Cabal resolved hot issue of headgear (9)

19: Main nerve carries most central portion (5)

20: Mild oath irritates Degas (5)





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