Crossword for Fri, 28/Jan/2022

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Across
1: Team directors silver cabinet? (9)

5: Teetotaler tipples, keeping awake (5)

8: Nerve cells that could make nose run (7)

9: Gang's in act of relocating (7)

10: I'll go geld guys - suprisingly he laughs raucously. (7, 6)

11: Heard songs about milk and cheese and buns? (9)

12: Looks like an eyesore, sounds like an eyesore (3)

13: Bounder beheaded by slippery swimmer (3)

15: Regains no recollection from thinking (9)

18: Then, one crisis ends after call is for healthy exercises (13)

20: Continue to rant (5,2)

21: Crazy alien in a cult (7)

22: Horse bolted as 7 lost its way (5)

23: Race cars Dr. Silver steers without trace of effort (9)

Down
1: The French inheritance given up by a former French colony (7)

2: Douglas, initially tough, is knocked out (7)

3: British Petroleum dispute (5)

4: Liquidation of one country led by pair of fools (13)

5: Unpopular cad escorted around shopping malls (7)

6: Furies, in ancient Greece or Ireland? Certainly! (7)

7: Leather factory or solarium? (7)

9: Holder of strange ritual of troll (5,8)

13: Neuters wrestle majority of such neuters (7)

14: Author of stories about moles could be clearer (2,5)

15: Genuine assistance for the auditor is passed on (7)

16: Girl set to clean up bad meat (7)

17: Crosses through vocal factions (7)

19: Birds in the wilderness (5)





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