Waltz at the place of ill-repute

by Martyn Crosby

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A.   It requires acceptance to form a binding contract (5)

B.   Empty citrons, shaken about, produce an antibiotic
(12)

C.   Coldhearted, failing dare, oddly dressed (7)

D.   Messiah, as a sailing man, might have ordered his
adversary thus, when tempted (5)

E.   Feature, missing an article, is amended; thus does
Dr Johnson disprove Bishop Berkeley`s argument by kicking a stone (6)

F.   Auto Workers Union initially mixed up outside disorganized
London Gallery, discovers an early 18th century French painter (7)

G.   Ah, I do get confused, state potato (5)

H.   Lovebirds, lacking drive, try high shots looking
for base line (4)

I.   Dropping initial, Ida she curtailed rush (4)

J.   Nero then turned to crown (8)

K.   Antiunion, without acknowledgment of debt, stirred
to find acid in tea (6)

L.   Heal swallows rump, regarding yesterday (9)

M.   Spiro, dismissed from editorship, leaves a woman (5)

N.   Theist, beheaded, leaves scene of crime (5)

O.   Membership assent for sticking power (8)

P.   Persuade, without ads, to acquire money in the
sub-continent (5)

Q.   Gave leer, turned over, enhanced power (8)

R.   Strangely adequate typical preliminary comment (5,6)

S.   Leo leaves absolute confusion, finds large wind
instruments (5)

T.   Weapons drop no trouble, to raise water (5)

U.   Hite, S. gets around nipple, discovers ancient
inhabitants of Asia Minor (8)

V.   Dropping adverbial suffix from a preoccupation
with spiritual values leaves the realm of the dead (5,5)

W.   Suez dinner thrice curtailed, ill-digested, not
dimensionally arranged (7)

X.   Thousand seated, redisposed, converted water to
gas (7)

Y.   War Department cheese, blended, stayed away (8)