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Cryptic Capers! (4) Crossword Puzzle

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A simple mixture of anagrams, hidden clues, charades and double definitions. Based on recognized guidelines, it should present few problems for those versed in cryptic crosswords.
Author: moonraker2 - Diff: Harder

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      Across
      1. Kansas shortly alternates crazed pit vipers (12)
      9. African country with small flying insect around north becomes evil in nature (9)
      10. Unable to move in container terminal (5)
      11. Originally Nissan used a new car engine, a subtle difference! (6)
      12. Inactive in custody (8)
      13. Angles engineered for Michael and Gabriel (6)
      15. Not quite the majority left with nothing but a bloodsucker (8)
      18. "Nay lass, I corrupted the diagnosis!" (8)
      19. Grandpa's trying to carry the quiche (6)
      21. I rid clue surprisingly to make fun! (8)
      23. Harp on about street urchin (6)
      26. 150 surround Parisian road, it's inhumane (5)
      27. Strange ape men hog loudspeaker (9)
      28. Mangled pistol greets ghostly apparitions (12)

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      1. Arabian Sultanate in drowned river valley becomes European country! (7)
      2. Senorita's lute in return for US city (5)
      3. Friend supports theory sensibly (9)
      4. Straddle bridge (4)
      5. Sounds like where to find the letter V, go before me! (5,3)
      6. Superior hotel items internally (5)
      7. Limit concerning stern (8)
      8. I'd oust mobile apartment! (6)
      14. Impressive quality of a thousand short monetary units (8)
      16. Fourfold, strangely dry up, equal losing unknown factor! (9)
      17. Qualification is on time for ambassador (8)
      18. If a car repaired on this continent? (6)
      20. Seek any changes based in New York (7)
      22. Battery duck held and played between the legs (5)
      24. So hot! Strange high-pitched noises (5)
      25. Yuri loses gin obtained from seaweed (4)