Top monk's snack prepared as party staple (8,5)
Top monk's snack prepared as party staple (8,5)
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Top monk's snack prepared as party staple (8,5)
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Bottom seen in bearskins, oddly (5)
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Can sprats get battered in famous London location? (2,7)
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‘Independence stifled: ace!' Cameron ordered drink (9)
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Lavish spread with no starter for Hindu god (5)
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Poet known by initials (W. C.) going back over introduction to sonnet (1,1,5)
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Dish including cheese: sag of the bum to come back round (7)
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Busy, on a boat, in channels that might get congested (7)
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Half of what’s seen in seasoner adding little taste for starters? (3,4)
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Where you might find Adonis ... or bearskins (5)
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‘Date, essentially?’ ‘Here and now’ (2,7)
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Partly dapper cap: it adorns a head (3,6)
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Swearing’s a little loathsome (5)
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Fantastic luck: '
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haggis, Aunt Sally'
(8,5)
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Undressed yobs, spectacle that’s indecent (7)
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Gives evidence: 'Four quit wild festivities ' (9)
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No good: agates ransacked, lost (2,3)
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Almost closed shop arranged for one who worked in theatre (9)
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Galliano nosejobs – covered up – they’re taboo (2-3)
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Kinky game (7)
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Adonis undresses, rising for the rest (6,5)
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They hang from the ceiling in attics, stale, sultry (11)
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Conductor: ‘Opera by Paganini? Not half!’ (9)
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Son dressing monkey, George, in jacket – he’ll be in trouble (9)
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Somewhere in Africa, ‘dry’ European: ‘Drink up!’ (7)
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On the contrary, US spies take month to become clean (7)
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Primarily, tone with adenoidal nasality, generally? (5)
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Primarily, pesky road accident necessitating garagist? (5)
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Series
Everyman
Number
3838
Date
3 May 2020
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