Lines to learn, or something to take to the pharmacy (6)
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Lines to learn, or something to take to the pharmacy (6)
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Pugilists – pants (6)
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Hay blocks (5)
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Howl emotionally (7)
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One of the World Cup runners-up, 2023 (7)
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Salts or Derby? (5)
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One at the top of the A-list (9)
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Mirror, body or splitting (5)
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Hapless Hamlet noblewoman (7)
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Derring-do (7)
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Pool, e.g. (5)
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Fusible alloy for uniting metals (6)
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Workplace go-to senior colleague (6)
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Nuanced (6)
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Deodorants with spheres (4-3)
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Sheriff’s collection of helpers in a Western (5)
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Let up on (anag) (7)
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Some are oral (5)
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Like some scenes and all working saunas (6)
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Light-hearted (9)
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Childishly silly (7)
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Disallow (4,3)
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Rags’ counterpart (6)
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Persiflage or pleasantries (6)
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Easter’s month, sometimes (5)
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It makes waste, they tell us (5)

Crossword Information

Series
Quick
Number
17384
Date
23 January 2026
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