Poisonous fruit makes god sleep with aid not initially coming round (5,5)
Poisonous fruit makes god sleep with aid not initially coming round (5,5)
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Check
Reveal
Clear
Across
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The strange ring round battle site? That’s magic! (3,6)
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Loiter a while by old church (5)
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Posh cars? Amblers should avoid street (7)
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Essential bits coming from officers listened to (7)
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Woman more cagey, having had the edges knocked off (5)
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Conceited American doing odd deal with Welsh (9)
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She is one particular religious lady full of love meeting sex worker (8,7)
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Old boxer maybe, one in the pulpit? (9)
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Gay bishop emerging as sylphlike (5)
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Hide no longer in west-coast state (7)
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Ruined city with exaggerated style – one that is seen in retrospect (7)
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Ancient city’s the reverse of elevated and not totally pleasant (5)
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Part of descending flight said to make one overcome somehow (5,4)
Down
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Poisonous fruit makes god sleep with aid not initially coming round (5,5)
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Look at ship’s bit of ‘paint’? (8)
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Cheeses, you may say, and a piece of cake (6)
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Requests from idiot pinning king (4)
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Reserve goalie, a record-holder (10)
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American city has a stream seen in an instant (8)
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Gathering round, revolutionary soldiers hold together (6)
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The American putting off English so (4)
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Look at naughty ladies, creating outrage (10)
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Daughter on mountains with cat collected plants (10)
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Top-class girl finally coming into old money and luxury (8)
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He’d not to go off course at the exact time (2,3,3)
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Writer that’s good, penning article in Asian state (6)
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Pliant mountaineer maybe heading off (6)
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‘Firm has sacked man’ – journalist’s submission to editor? (4)
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Map showing lake in shallow depression (4)
Crossword Information
Series
Cryptic
Number
29537
Date
11 November 2024
Setter
Pasquale
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