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I Cryptic Crossword 2791

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souxie | 07:03 Sat 18th Jan 2020 | Crosswords
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4 Across, Lectures bearing fruit for speaker(8)
10 Across, Self-important politician in bar promise to pay (9)
13 Across, Musician needs axes to cut this? No,wrong (11)
9 Down, Well, studying role playing is very dull (4-10)

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9d Soul destroying = anagram "studying role" + so (well)
07:09 Sat 18th Jan 2020
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XY(axes in maths) + lop (cut) + honist (anagram "this no")
= Xylophonist
07:13 Sat 18th Jan 2020
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^^ 13a
07:13 Sat 18th Jan 2020
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4 Speeches

Bearing = S + peeches sounds like.......
07:16 Sat 18th Jan 2020
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4a Speeches (lectures) = S(outh / bearing) + peeches (sounds like peaches/fruit)
07:16 Sat 18th Jan 2020
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Audacious or imperious could fit the definition of self-important with promise to pay being 'Iou's'
Can't parse the rest though.
Any thoughts jj?
07:25 Sat 18th Jan 2020
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Sorry. Meant to say MP is in there also. But then I'm lost
07:26 Sat 18th Jan 2020
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Bumptious

Mp
Inside but (bar) & ious
07:29 Sat 18th Jan 2020
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Nice Toorak.
A new word for me :-)
07:31 Sat 18th Jan 2020
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Klaz - Toorak's got it. Like you I had MP and IOUs but couldn't get the "but"
07:31 Sat 18th Jan 2020

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