Artist in major unconventional ring (4,4)
Artist in major unconventional ring (4,4)
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Miserable young guy pocketing nothing for transfer of documents (8)
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Pick up chaps for appearance (5)
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Hit hard (after reversal) in tie (4)
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Trick, say, with art deal that’s corrupt (4,6)
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Sharp techies are experts at this in Google’s rival (6)
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Explanatory words in top case shortly for analysis (8)
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Contend with favourite in climax? (7)
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Son with mettle ignoring a cause of trouble? (7)
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This person’s friend touring old city is lacking sophistication (8)
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Amount of money (not half) to break rule possibly makes one melancholy (6)
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A nationalist to acclaim somehow having ousted Conservative with regard to a body? (10)
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Way of working drained sensuous supermodel (4)
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Absurd situation with fellow leaving daughter describing a rainbow? (5)
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I mention having to move very quickly (2,2,4)
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Artist in major unconventional ring (4,4)
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Fly among adjoining nations (4)
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Setter, maybe, taken with cricket side in turn on way? (6)
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Lend poster on politician from Ohio (7)
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Source of inflation six ignored in site for mausoleum (4)
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Deal out second testimonial in support of inspector (10)
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Stop or get off network right away (6)
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Where one might find a GP, effectively? (2,8)
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Designate in hearing thing to be screened (3)
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Teacup regularly taken for Greek character (3)
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Horrific rogue’s disturbed writer (8)
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Group curtailed prominent feature in informal discussion (5-2)
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Cuckoo over area patrolled by host is one exhibiting wild behaviour (6)
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Moderate Republican beginning to excoriate period of austerity (6)
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First person in Paris to welcome Dutch premier (4)
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Potentially destructive type kept in asylum, otherwise (4)
Crossword Information
Series
Cryptic
Number
29879
Date
16 December 2025
Setter
Chandler
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