The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,874 - Sep 28 2022

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Advice about protecting endlessly vulnerable — it's a nasty place SNAKEPIT
Big Tech (and Ted's dosh) could possibly bring material success THEBITCHGODDESS
Bothered by independence, right — judged it to be divisive IRRITATED
Chance to wear revolutionary dress CLOTHE
Changed key before end of ballad ALTERED
Child's yellow — doctors gathering round SPROG
Dancing ladies beginning to strip off — this couldn't be better IDEAL
Desperately want to be in Conservative Party? CRAVE
Dirty resort has improved on the surface BESPATTERED
Doubly small for a defender SWEEPER
Getting on coach is traditional OLDSCHOOL
Good book plausible on the surface GLIB
Idiot holding back star pupil? On the contrary PRAT
Invaders ignoring rule left with ground unclaimed NOMANSLAND
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Makes an enemy of worker and worries deeply ANTAGONISES
Plant roses at front except in centre RHUBARB
Polluted river in which crew's emptied effluents GANGES
Posh bloke is a Tory bastard? Not unknown ARISTO
Rare element of sexual excite­ment with female — I'm keeping out, essentially RUTHENIUM
Roars during day end squabbling THUNDERS
See something useful in the kitchen CANOPENER
Soldiers arrested by police officers around base SORDID
Square up over drinker's last bottle NERVE
Stay on team RESIDE
Steal script craftily when Charles is inside dressing STICKINGPLASTER
Sure to make a move after trick one's played CONCERTINA
Usual performance quietly meets with approval SHTICK
Want to carry gun but denied NEGATED