Micropalaeontologist’s hiding a gemstone (4)
Micropalaeontologist’s hiding a gemstone (4)
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Micropalaeontologist’s hiding a gemstone (4)
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Stemwinder repaired in Central America? (10)
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Few assets periodically offering direction (4)
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British genius’s drunk natural gin (4,6)
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Friend of Oliver King has nickel-iron tool (7,5)
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What William came to do with horse chestnut, you say? (7)
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Hamper with feathers from Siam, we’re told (3,4)
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Pieces of doom-laden rag edited in a fury (7)
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Monster in a fairy tale? (7)
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Office ‘allies’ differing in everyday scene (1,5,2,4)
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Bouncer or 10 at Northern Ireland’s dance (6,4)
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That man’s going to somewhere very hot (4)
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Checked in to hotel and did sink in (10)
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Bolt, horse (4)
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Duck, swans and egret – cold, not good – and everyone knows it! (4,6)
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Teetotallers ordering teas in bars (10)
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Everyman competes – with, in final stages, prize winner – in BBC shows (7)
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What implement niftily gyrates, nearing ultimate tightness primarily? (4,3)
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Dealt a bad hand, left this mortal coil? (8,3)
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In uprising, be malevolent (4)
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Badgers and horses (4)
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Relaxes, taking in clubs perhaps in informal attire (6,5)
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Praise remark describing snarled lip (10)
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Son enrolled uncertainly having invested £1,000, and explored underwater (10)
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What a very young footballer might do, repeatedly? (7)
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BMX trick from Jonathan Ross: honestly! (7)
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Upset, curses celebrity (4)
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Poles’ uniform, grand and tight-fitting (4)
Crossword Information
Series
Everyman
Number
4056
Date
14 July 2024
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