Someone helping Everest's reconnoitrers planning ascent, primarily? (6)
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Someone helping Everest's reconnoitrers planning ascent, primarily? (6)
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Musical parade (4,4)
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Arranged toccatas, far from legato (8)
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Ladies' man returning, embracing initially everyone – ladies' man! (6)
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With no means of escape from latex, I cry: 'bin pants' (12)
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Boyfriend to play fiddle noisily (4)
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Achievement on field that might involve rabbit (3,5)
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Wanting more, slice of gâteau with extra piping (8)
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Step gives way in, we're told (4)
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Films a bird that was in country once (7,5)
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Pair of kings? You could do better (3-3)
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Orchestral performance: singer Rita's Brazil-bound? (8)
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Counterfeit stone that's worn on March 17th? (8)
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Ovine detailed by Eliot in parts of book (6)
Down
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Feel aversion to some châteaux (4)
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Goodness, die cutter in need of repair (9)
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Jazzman regularly seen with meadow flower (6)
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What's given to yobs? Spirits, lagers, wine (5,5,5)
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Old fellow, confounded pest if not on-topic (3-5)
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A little tribal sacrament in wood (5)
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Each lecturer scratching head, frantic, seething (10)
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President of Spain in canyon with scrubland (6,4)
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Set up spy, hiding a ruble, leading to palaver (9)
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No-good silver-tongued weaselly type written up in book (8)
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Everyman going north, hostelries providing stops (6)
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Met up with scripture that's sacred (5)
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Frenchman is tense finding water sprayed (4)

Crossword Information

Series
Everyman
Number
3906
Date
22 August 2021
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