Put one's foot down when presented with energy charge (8)
Put one's foot down when presented with energy charge (8)
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Put one's foot down when presented with energy charge (8)
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Made up for being poorly prepared (6)
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Goodbye said to old rogue on Tube returning (6-3)
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Girl, I gathered, finds something creepy in the forest (5)
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Bias against programme in black and white, for instance (6,6)
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Run-in with leading girl band (4)
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Hardy heroine receives letters from all ten, without a single gift! (10)
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Insect damage is found on backstreet, reveal researchers (10)
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Irritation of one in short sleepover (4)
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Frowning, one of Fab Four heard brother was in debt (6-6)
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New unopened volumes found in hiding places (5)
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On the way out, concluded careful inspection (5-4)
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Pacific islands import south Indian food (6)
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Taken aback from the outset, having been in charge (8)
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Place is upside-down by half-term (4)
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All eager for a try before start of game (4)
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Ghastly look of some municipal lorries (6)
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No one should meddle with this internationally sensitive case (10,3)
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Delight when life model goes to town (8)
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Son confused as mice ate feline (7,3)
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Reaching across tabletop, partygoers spilt gin (10)
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One demands the best — often priciest — variety (13)
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Christian symbol remains a reminder of mortality (10)
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It keeps one going when all at sea (6,4)
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Scrutiny of very particular year sister joined (8)
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Clerical assistant gets right up to the margin (6)
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Shape of both clutch and headlight (4)
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Hard work is pointless — but it's where setters begin (4)
Crossword Information
Series
Quiptic
Number
1091
Date
12 October 2020
Setter
Beale
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