Crossword for Sat, 11/Nov/2023

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Across
1: Asian river ordeal; it's upset manufacturer (13)

8: Random, visceral troop of hunters - that may open a door for you? (13)

9: See, sir; bar is operating at the beer eatery (9)

10: Little Tom's pot (5)

11: Again, make fast about dead heat (5)

12: Ball tops over-ripe bananas (3)

13: Beat writer's collaborator briefly drank (5)

15: There's uranium in many a flower (5)

17: You audibly ram partner (3)

18: Cycles within easy earshot (5)

20: Unholy father backed shrew (5)

21: Bilbo got misled about a necessary part (9)

23: Awful din; ill effects were her own doing (4-9)

24: Location of cheating, fiercer gender (4,9)

Down
1: Bigoted, ideological extremes in preamble to bill are misguided (9)

2: Freaky and tailless, Satan sits on worker (7)

3: Small drinks for each young man's agent (11)

4: Regarding Mutt, make a comeback? (5)

5: Friendly over age of consent? (9)

6: Pair are only a short distance from the dance (3-4)

7: Snoopy, no? Yes, in retrospect (5)

10: 15-acrosss toilet pot? Rubbish! (5,6)

12: State fair without a tree (6,3)

14: Conversation to completely stop about scrubs (9)

16: Identify a record from the Philippines (7)

19: Back out of agreement new legal group sent back (7)

20: High-carb food starts to provide a significant training advantage (5)

22: Scantily-clad in only a shred of fibre. (5)





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