May 22nd 2017 - Independent Uk Cryptic

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May 22nd 2017 Answers

Clue	Solution
You must complete this pointless, miserable toil	GRID
Shakes - it's a verb	VIBRATES
Music? It's attention-seeking noise	RAP
Hague regularly pursuing Oscar-winning actress, one half of team Brangelina?	PORTMANTEAU
Good source of omega-3 for someone on a restricted diet	SPRAT
Competition winner awarded an Apple iPad or the alternative	APHRODITE
It's socially unacceptable. Thanks, it's meant to be shocking	TABOO
Mole used to measure what? Any substance or matter	THING
Old car entered into races and not withdrawn	EXTROVERT
Typical whinger miserable about personal appearance in High Barnet	POMPADOUR
Spread marg so roughly, Rob's ruined last piece of bread	SMORGASBORD
Core elements in aquifer - calcium and magnesium - producing hard water	ICE
Short spell of weather unexpectedly involves a very warm period	HEATWAVE
Given time, this arse would become president	RUMP
Regret hosting Games in Indian capital	RUPEE
Oi?! Pickpocket gets held up by hot pants	DIPHTHONG
Having many gifts from eccentric relatives	VERSATILE
Bowled over by honour - it's sweet	BOMBE
They're part of family outings (Japan excepted)	AUNTS
Early start. Cereal box empty. Disastrous. Awful	EXECRABLE
Simply ask politicians for help? Juvenile fantasies!	JUSTSOSTORIES
Bit of bad weather and calls taxi to Nice on vacation	HAILSTONE
Leader of Opposition in bad temper after European vote, but with no plan	EXTEMPORE
Does it need a cast? Just a brace	TWOHANDER
Lose little bit of weight to get hourglass figure	EIGHT
Grandpa's taking part in Italian course	PASTA
Drug quietly smuggled into cycling event in place of multivitamin casing	OPIUM

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