Aromatic leaves used as flavouring – tea or cream (10)
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Aromatic leaves used as flavouring – tea or cream (10)
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Bad-tempered grouch – feline? (8)
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Vessel for baptismal water (4)
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Sorry, my mistake (4)
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Swiss dairy product (7)
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What unlocks many doors (8,3)
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Arid – alcohol-free (4-3)
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Poke (4)
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Go away! (4)
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Begin to understand (6,2)
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Bad luck – like 10ac? (4,6)
Down
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Snap (5)
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Meat product – hat (4,3)
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Small case for needles etc (4)
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Button or field (8)
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Agile and quick (5)
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Power required for doing work (6)
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Like identical houses connected in a row (8)
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Flop lazily into a chair (6)
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Singing to pre-recorded backing tracks in pubs etc (7)
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Person playing very minor part in film (5)
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Pilotless flying device – buzzer not working? (5)
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Constant teasing desire (4)

Crossword Information

Series
Quick
Number
17406
Date
18 February 2026
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