Daily Mail Cryptic #17812

2026-02-11

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1a

Retain viral image about circle with retired knight (8)

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5a

Takes a risk, first off, in gentle walks (6)

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9a

Where geologists might go for research excessively? (2,1,5)

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10a

Labels musical groups about right (6)

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12a

Romeo gets to exploit trick (4)

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13a

Stress a teen cut somehow after a cold (10)

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15a

Adopt a less visible role, as youngsters in a car tend to do? (4,1,4,4)

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19a

Unusually tired chap rids part of an official escort (8,5)

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Thing that might support a mate? (10)

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25a

Stumble over insult (4)

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28a

Formulated count to protect a South American bird (6)

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29a

Big-headed university fellow depressed after end of trip (6,2)

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30a

Start to dismiss American name largely for cloth (6)

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31a

Unequalled, like the House of Commons? (8)

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Down

1d

Fully developed amateur playing after lead vanishes (6)

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2d

Resources in base, capital of Slovakia (5)

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3d

Wander in city for pilgrims, reportedly (4)

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4d

A narrow group's raised around island, Caribbean one (2,5)

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6d

Worth shown in some rituals (5)

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7d

Listen and learn randomly about Nordic citizen (4,2,3)

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8d

Defining feature in splinter groups, those sought by the police? (8)

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11d

Woman seen in Dover, annually (4)

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14d

Predatory bird picked up stick (4)

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15d

They sample fuel? (5,4)

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16d

Expression of contempt in party with no end of rogues (3)

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17d

Teases young children (4)

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18d

Cadet due for deployment is typical of a graduate? (8)

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20d

Shortly manage to keep old cage (4)

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21d

Send another way tour getting confused in middle of green (7)

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22d

Good pears possibly are fruit in clusters? (6)

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24d

Circle, say, in awkward phase (5)

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Long-handled spoon some held a lot on reflection (5)

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27d

First person favouring Welsh boy (4)

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