So, Christmas Eve I prepared a label (3,7,5)
So, Christmas Eve I prepared a label (3,7,5)
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Disorderly soldier pursues international resistance (9)
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Additional paintings returned by former partner (5)
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Social conduct of married princess extremely rigorous (7)
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Roped to abandoned wreck (7)
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Fake suntan primarily associated with awful actor (4)
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Supreme commander in Nato almost back in Miami, a US city (10)
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Latter part of day still boring after halfway mark (7)
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Critics ultimately coming in to sink amateur show (7)
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Proudly exhibit damn budgie smugglers? (10)
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Gong smothers old instrument (4)
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Busy month egocentric nails (2,3,2)
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Electrician’s first dodgy tender came in (7)
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Task husband to cut my coiffure, finally (5)
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Matter-of-fact drunken tramp with trimmed cigar (9)
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So, Christmas Eve I prepared a label (3,7,5)
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Cut short elephantine part 8 in report (8)
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Giant conger-eel regularly picked out (4)
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Approving British novelist Doris (8)
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Amorous prof’s heart captured by upright quote (6)
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What may connect means of opening crucial calls (3,5)
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Goddess passing through Africa then Asia (6)
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Stuff overturning tired victory changed decisive decision (8,7)
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Broke entire shell of hard nuts (2,3,3)
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Stupor consuming one top politician that’s swallowed a tranquillizer (8)
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Free beer 50% of Italians brewed (8)
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Alternative point breaks hearts of spoilt baronets (6)
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Rings after start of weekend – my mistake (6)
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Remote partly turned up volume (4)
Crossword Information
Series
Quiptic
Number
1355
Date
9 November 2025
Setter
Harpo
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