Cryptic crossword No 1,464
Fri 1 Dec 2023, set byChlorine
Special Instructions: Saluting December 1st 1955 and beyond.
Across
- Instant drink - stop the clock! (5,2)
- Former leader gets blessing (7)
- Leaders of sports club run a marathon to make tracks (5)
- Double scripture: contract to put album out again (2-7)
- Almost everything starts in this youthful institution (10)
- Hymn: church outspoken (4)
- Capital punishment for each issue ensures meeting runs to time (11)
- The greatest parent (according to child), without hesitation: Spanish painter (8,3)
- Activist 2 19 at home, gaining weight around the sides (4)
- Straight talk: mankind will be 20 when she comes out of her well? (5,5)
- Crooked Spooner’s frog in the throat - get in! (3,6)
- Minor prophet, awful human (5)
- Has more dialogue, run afterThe Dancing Cavalier, perhaps? (7)
- Activist Charles buried German dude in earth (7)
Down
- Sneeze out loud into snot rag? (6)
- Upturned tram has in-house bird? (6)
- Apply cream during outbreak of mumps at seasonal brat retreat (6,4)
- Green is one of these parties lacking guts, concealing craft (5)
- Speaker seized by escalating ambition stops, temporarily (9)
- Damage flyer (4)
- Bum relaxation, coming before 10? (2-6)
- Prostrating, previously 50 in 21 (8)
- Strange tears since opposition to flow (10)
- Endless art: table's a mess when used for plaster powder? (9)
- Chlorine's lost influence, after cigarette flush from hiding place (5-3)
- Canister containing hydrogen not quite full, much obliged (8)
- TV detective left with 21 Arthur’s dad (6)
- Humiliated, head-first in equal dead-last (6)
- Activist Medgar cut head to toe (5)
- Reportedly, Chlorine mentioned elevated sub-continental culture (4)
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