The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 28,948 - Jan 15 2019

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9 large heads of universities peckish immediately before noon LUPIN
A piece of cake in mess -- I'm pleased! SIMPLE
Amateur records flipping exceptional SPECIAL
American pressure on Macron's little demand APPETITE
Animal's leg cut STAG
Bishop getting the sack after upsetting article's seized NABBED
Blunder, whichever way you look at it BOOB
Come face to face with turkey, we hear? MEET
Contrast MP in Cairo cavorting with relative COMPARISON
Describing former lover: unattractive, independent and no good EXPLAINING
Do very well as Liberal in time of prosperity BLOOM
Drunk causes inn problems NUISANCES
European cross and worried -- that's priceless EXPENSIVE
Father close to an alluring woman SIREN
Half of gemstones by cove suddenly appearing EMERGENT
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Hold me back -- get ready! EMBRACE
I prevent mom's tipsy advances IMPROVEMENTS
King on board galley, drifting in the main LARGELY
May not initially hiding information about business AGENCY
Peter out with student getting artist's equipment EASEL
Place for croaking animals? ABATTOIR
Pulling out twine wrapped around chisel? Stretching
Religious education document that's about will corrupt REPROBATE
Rocks suit DIAMONDS
Sees no Conservative wearing appropriate clothing in parliament? NOTICES
Some feminists' poor theory about men TROOPS
The same model conceals new facial twitch IDENTICAL
Trip Laura organised without Charlie for certain PARTICULAR
Wise men showing endless charm MAGI
Work of civilian -- it's getting flak VILIFICATION