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Cryptic crossword

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ACROSS

1. In a friend it may be loud change to a different key (8)

7. Male bee will make a monotonous sound (5)

8. Grief no different, coming from abroad (7)

9. Becoming conduct breaks the code: curious! (7)

10. Clifford and Lincoln were to provide entertaini­ng places (4)

12. Beaming happily at a rind for a change (7)

14. Patent medicine most run out of (7)

17. Parking that is initially restricted by a mass of stonework (4)

18. Nothing left in relic maybe of one working with coal (7)

21. Our visa could be of assorted types (7)

22. Wipe out some of the paper as extraneous (5)

23. They may be lying with the rails on top of them (8)

DOWN

1. A bungler is at home with hot buttered cake (6)

2. Sends out around the animal shelter as it falls at night (8)

3. Beastly den the Scots will cover in mud (4)

4. It’s not tough to offer it in payment (6)

5. Be Mum, and it will come down hard on one (4)

6. Allow one to tire PM out (6)

7. Art movement of 30s died without one being put in plain language (7)

11. Company tried out smokeless explosive (7)

13. How to donate it as an answer to poison (8)

14. It’s five cents an element (6)

15. Wonder at first music Ravel composed (6)

16. Credit is repeatedly needed at a decisive moment (6)

19. Two pages of a book may extend the table (4)

20. Is accurately adjusted to being faithful (4)

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