Wistful writer’s riddle broadcast (7)
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Across
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Wistful writer’s riddle broadcast (7)
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Leaves in hot water here? (7)
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Medicinal plant back at rear of nursery (6)
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Relaxed popular class by a lake (8)
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Joiner is topping worker (3)
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It comes in banks in the main (3-3)
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Flimsy material made of some rags (8)
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Even innards of basset-hound for the Villa! (5)
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Having just one connection travelling via tunnel (9)
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Controlling influence of coach during time-off (9)
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Superior meal, seconds not required (5)
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No farewell to learners. In no way (3,2,3)
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Differs showing V-sign (6)
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Furniture company no longer has active president (3)
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Tops and just one t-shirt for starters (8)
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Unsure a gangster is holding president (6)
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Ruin half of Rhodes and Ilium (7)
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Massive group rowing in outskirts of Wallasey (7)
Down
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Apparently singular snack for teams (7)
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Facade’s terribly posh for New Town, initially (9)
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Trip finding Venice on yacht, principally, taking a time (6)
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Levi suffered somewhat, on reflection, gushing (8)
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Jacket potato and red kale are their starters (5)
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Dash over to meet a German to swap car? (5,2)
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Jargon from flyer heard on the Big Breakfast? (6,7)
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Whisky from wild archipelago without church (9)
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A capital girl – by Jove – ripping! (8)
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Touchy leading economist with reason (7)
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Graceful and neat, oddly concealing limb (7)
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Opposed to a bit from Keats, say (6)
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Arab picked up the vernacular (5)

Crossword Information

Series
Cryptic
Number
29549
Date
25 November 2024
Setter
Maskarade
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