Times Cryptic #29286

2025-07-19

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1a

Food parcels innocent presented under fire (8)

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9a

Keg a crew possibly salvaged from this? (8)

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10a

Name religious festival around end of Ramadan (4)

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11a

Criminal invited cops as deterrent (12)

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13a

Wine shop token applied to case of Garnacha (6)

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14a

Deliver lecture that starts with short story (8)

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15a

Lose one's rag when Tesla cuts in under driver's control (7)

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16a

Post's more expensive, isn't it? (7)

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20a

Sound clearly dies out in the front rows (8)

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22a

Unrequited love just discovered, alas (3-3)

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23a

American forces on US vessel filmed spy (6,6)

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25a

Cautionary rating in the main reflected graphic references (4)

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26a

Outline of little horse facing left is on front of sketchbook (8)

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27a

Old men with guns heading for Maine and wild turkeys (8)

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2d

Craft pine hoop bound with willow, perhaps (8)

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3d

Average pug, Spooner's wee pal? (12)

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4d

Visor certainly was required to block out all but edges in eclipse (8)

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5d

Reduce diamonds still with 25 per cent off (7)

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6d

Resounding effect of vicar dealing with upset bishop (6)

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7d

Put strain on island transport (4)

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8d

Forceful macho types check bags (8)

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12d

Gutted those Republican donors had to switch allegiance (12)

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15d

Mass of seaweed fool brought aboard small Greek ship (8)

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17d

Expert players given favourable draw you'd say profit (8)

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18d

Present repeats on the radio for positive response from listeners (4,4)

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19d

Ireland's border guards admired bottle (7)

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21d

Legion is expecting flanks to charge (6)

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24d

Blazer king lost (4)

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