Times Cryptic #29184

2025-03-22

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Across

1a

Creature that flies past insect swatter, sometimes? (7,3)

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7a

Information in more than one novel? (4)

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9a

Procedure or boring work that keeps estate operating smoothly? (5,3)

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10a

Champion, one retiring? (6)

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11a

Lower garment (6)

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13a

Musical device used in bar to keep time (8)

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14a

Writer's drawn on amendment to legal document (5,7)

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17a

Bloody Mary perhaps in fur coat? (4,2,3,3)

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20a

Cotton on wheels in English city (8)

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21a

Major league has defended blood sport (6)

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22a

Party with hoofing? (4,2)

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23a

Message shortening lease is returned (8)

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25a

Alcoholic drink: too much to pass to the left? (4)

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26a

Bit into unfinished cherry, a meaty thing (10)

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Down

2d

Old country I adore has less heart for revolution? (8)

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3d

I'm surprised by report of revolting action (3)

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4d

Dark wood inlay in marquetry no better when raised (5)

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5d

Having drunk large amount, upset facile jerk (7)

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6d

Small white crystals at best, all shaken (5,4)

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7d

Very close, scrawny couple? (4,3,4)

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8d

Petite dish in Love Story, say (6)

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12d

Stew low on caloriesget it! (3,3,5)

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15d

Shower of pellets also hit various soldiers (9)

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16d

County councillor accepting nothing new disheartened everybody (8)

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18d

Pole owns home rated as inadequate? (3-4)

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19d

Personalised work of art, garbage I might add (6)

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21d

American flag hoisted in wood (5)

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24d

Letter in my word! (3)

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