Daily Mail Cryptic #17631

2025-06-02

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1a

Iris mentions unexpected break in performance (12)

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8a

Bay Liam sorted out in a friendly way (7)

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9a

Almost stump Dutch journalist being swamped (7)

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11a

Tense types entangling those on the move? (10)

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12a

Stifles amusing stories (4)

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14a

Top player has reduced description of some fruit? (8)

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16a

Rounded up stray deer amid hot day (6)

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17a

Male cat starts to trample on mat (3)

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19a

Member in teaching group by yard is fool (6)

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21a

Shorten broadcast by a site dotted with rigs? (5,3)

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24a

Female deer hidden by bush in Dorset (4)

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25a

Way of standing left first person in depression (10)

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27a

Scribble on price typical of a bacon supplier? (7)

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28a

Like one with a lot of dosh, subject to regular review? (7)

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29a

Campsite only processed credit cards (7,5)

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Down

1d

Copy current list at intervals held by partner (7)

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2d

Cover needed for a meal? (10)

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3d

I back monarchy, true one after change of direction (8)

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4d

Weak characteristic of company employee? (6)

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5d

Reveal ultimate part of serious question (4)

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6d

Grey set of cards for experienced sort (3,4)

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7d

Parish in past wrongly showing favouritism (12)

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10d

A dad's vintage brew in unfavourable condition (12)

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13d

Event in seven stages? (10)

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15d

Male relative picked up source of light (3)

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18d

Instant Morgan adjusted motif of initials (8)

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20d

Marine at sea left useful chemical substance (7)

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22d

Clearly define odds provided in city over year (7)

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23d

Enemy I suspect is one in Aden, maybe (6)

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26d

Stops things to add colour, reportedly (4)

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