Independent Cryptic #12135

2025-08-30

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Across

9a

Grand member of parliament sporting tie (9)

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10a

Bunnies discovered jumping out of boredom (5)

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11a

He told a tale about the night before (5)

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12a

'Doctor Strange'I'm watching online (9)

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13a

Dip bug in port (7)

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15a

Thinker turning to socialist papers (7)

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16a

Top hot potato? (13)

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21a

Director playing 'Alien' and 'Blade' (7)

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24a

'Time Out' has gossip articles by Spooner (7)

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25a

Show note each time (9)

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26a

Fifty duck century and a fiftyone can't get you out! (5)

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28a

One revolting bachelor breaks wind (5)

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29a

Nice guy perhaps cleared out for uninitiated sidekick (9)

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Down

1d

Free trade is covering both sides (7)

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2d

Go online presumably to get weapon (4)

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3d

What may follow foul and gratuitous level of spice? (8)

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4d

Left in pursuit of wine and gin finally (8)

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5d

Red state ultimately seceding (6)

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6d

Benefit from conflict within touching distance (6)

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7d

Dictator's against relief work driving solution (10)

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8d

Impressed by fairy's wings Quince had become nervous (7)

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14d

Spineless guy stood up woman stopping by twice (10)

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17d

Rejudge a criminal presumed to be good at hearing (8)

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18d

Key things going over one's head? (8)

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19d

They insult a group of street performers heartlessly (7)

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20d

Republican in denial about country (7)

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22d

Kiss and cuddle forgetting about fool (6)

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23d

Short of time in a cryptic crossword begin (6)

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27d

Party caught a politician (4)

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