Eager demon before a match not lacking heart (9)
Eager demon before a match not lacking heart (9)
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Eager demon before a match not lacking heart (9)
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Front of ship supporting weight (4)
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Barriers broken by real pest involved in deceptive behaviour (5,9)
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Sign changes, losing volume (5)
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Horse in endless action after record back in time of greatest achievement (6,3)
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Items as arranged for artist (7)
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Saint surrounded by snakes and crows (6)
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Difficult hearing (6)
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Audibly dismissed, revolutionary pair left (3,4)
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Strengthen control, following evil creature east (9)
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Diving bird black in colour apart from tail (5)
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Doubts, even if temporary initially, harboured by assistants (6,8)
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Happy tips in general accepted (4)
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Critic's article in German about time with performer (9)
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Format mainly designed to be provocative (12)
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Friend not clear about right method of fortune-telling (9)
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Strain without opening lock (5)
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Tea before the usual time holding amount of work up (4,4)
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Gossip, tons and tons in story (6)
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Write note on amount paid for festival (9)
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Musical drama in old age retaining power (5)
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Shrewd sellers newly disposing of large piece of furniture (5,7)
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Cool gains for excited Democrat (9)
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Bird coming from south to north, swallow around church (9)
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Plant, cut by me, covering a bit (8)
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Hero, dedicated, partly undermined (6)
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One understanding dream (5)
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Fuss raised about last item of menu after good cheese (5)
Crossword Information
Series
Everyman
Number
3717
Date
7 January 2018
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