Cryptic crossword No 29,475 | Crosswords

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Across

  1. 1

    Animal research facility upset about mating period (6)

  2. 5

    ‘Empty’ chap wanting helping, that’s Twist (8)

  3. 9

    To be established, turn up with Vernon (8)

  4. 10

    Tense, out of practice – but reliable (6)

  5. 11

    Maybe New Zealand native dancing is as natural as giving up sex at first! (12)

  6. 13

    See 18

  7. 14

    Rock movement: country music, essentially, with edge (8)

  8. 17

    Cutlery, unless it’s ground? (8)

  9. 18, 13

    Circus feature draw: access to drink (4,4)

  10. 20

    Working on research into Old English? The others don’t stand a chance! (3-5,4)

  11. 23

    Road constructed by one-time expert (6)

  12. 24

    Round off Fed double cryptic puzzle (8)

  13. 25

    Elected politician recruits man on paper (2,6)

  14. 26

    Time to import grass bloomers (6)

Down

  1. 2

    Gross author, not popular (4)

  2. 3

    Urinal fitted with tap cover (9)

  3. 4

    Liberal whip, very independent at heart (6)

  4. 5

    Military leader on rig forms part of UN (7,8)

  5. 6

    Strikingly good non-stop chatter (8)

  6. 7

    In effect, Russia’s ex-leader (5)

  7. 8

    One not in need of a bed is not to be considered long-suffering (3-7)

  8. 12

    English town chasing crime boss (10)

  9. 15

    County almost meets terrible end – right to give up (9)

  10. 16

    New title has nothing about British book (8)

  11. 19

    Package covering very loud sound restrictor (6)

  12. 21

    I’m surprised about church procuring prohibited drink (5)

  13. 22

    Small parcel opening (4)

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