Cryptically artful. False? That's a big no (4,7)
Cryptically artful. False? That's a big no (4,7)
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Cryptically artful. False? That's a big no (4,7)
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Ultimately pomelo varieties? (7)
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It's travelled fast, leading to hurly-burly? (7)
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In microwave, reheats a little nightcap: nobleman's losing head (5)
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Pumpernickel, reportedly dry, raised (3,5)
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On cue, fairy might become confrontational (2-4-4)
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Eat some ketchup (4)
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Last imbecile (4)
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EU backs protective measure, British pound for French food (6,4)
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In Qatar, perhaps good to leave the country (8)
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Valued – or scolded (5)
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Rowling initially overwhelmed by Potter: she writes adult novels (7)
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First-year student's increasingly amorous (7)
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Is later worried about sin, provides images (11)
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Honestly cunning to hide class (7)
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An unrivalled governor: unofficial supremo, then ubiquitous sovereign, primarily? (8)
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Flower is one of eight, we're told (4)
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They're seen in cells, tubby policemen eating a bit of shortbread (5,5)
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Abandon husband becoming cold in Bush (5)
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Most barren meadow where birds found (7)
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Sound teaching, organised, taking register (8,5)
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Ignores discomfort when wearing tank top? (4-9)
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Easy displaying softer self (10)
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Strangely, inert gas is most likely to combust (8)
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Everyman's getting a cheque returned: what's needed is folding stuff (7)
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They're seen at doorways, somewhat flat-chested (7)
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Sideways look offered up, taking in bold defiant figure (5)
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A group of airmen takes to the skies, covering great distance (4)
Crossword Information
Series
Everyman
Number
3921
Date
5 December 2021
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