Eccentricity about tease, wretched (6)
Eccentricity about tease, wretched (6)
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Pale-skinned king, Danish (6)
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Overly suspicious Canadian 19 given a tuneless song, repelled (8)
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Mean as a British 21 19? (6)
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Male and female American 19s in the shade? (4,4)
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Spare male and female American 19s? (6,5)
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Live tours classy for D.Ross? (7)
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Neutral vote you recorded in a mark of approval (7)
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Mould is on plant as standard feature? (4,7)
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Faculty, place with character by the sound of it? (8)
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Gandhi country: that’s about right (6)
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Birds winged, so flying (8)
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British female 21 19, male if it weren’t for the tail! (6)
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Eccentricity about tease, wretched (6)
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Party after party in place of hard work (6,4)
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Novel with loveless donkey in winter? (4,4)
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Key left after move (8)
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Slight adjustment of ties, most obsequious (8)
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Old writer in old film (4)
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Wellington with or without 21? (4)
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Another hip novel for priest reading mysteries (10)
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Proportion carried by horse all the time (8)
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Brew guzzled by Paul after messing up times tables (8)
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I’m coming in sore after first of defeats – might I have been hammered? (8)
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See 21
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Rolled over, suffering mog’s initial cry (4)
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Fish, say, sardine with leg after mutation? (4,6)
Crossword Information
Series
Cryptic
Number
29616
Date
12 February 2025
Setter
Paul
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