Times Cryptic #29322

2025-08-30

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1a

Drawing blood, lymph too, busy nurses conclude job at last (10)

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6a

Mums dropping others like hot potatoes (4)

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9a

Terribly valiant Northern European (7)

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10a

Model of democracy disheartened leader in Africa (7)

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12a

Very, very good flag (5,5)

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13a

Firstly elicit admission, then scoff (3)

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House of Lancaster? (6)

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Fellow Christian's senior officer and better half (8)

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18a

Music is Open University subject (8)

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20a

Travelling west in Navarre, I spot mountains (6)

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23a

Hiatus hernia finally checked by doctor (3)

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24a

Centre of Birmingham about to be entertained by gypsy magic (10)

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26a

Old Spanish gentleman tailing grandma relentlessly (2,3,2)

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27a

Dog lead (7)

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28a

Kicked rat escaping from trap (4)

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29a

Modern Christmas? (7-3)

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Down

1d

Principal ingredient in parkin, brownie and bread (4)

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2d

Dwelt on shattering disappointment (3-4)

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3d

Oily fishmassive, skinless and spiky (13)

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4d

Some important Rastafarian religious writings (6)

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Flower Gloria cultivated in Maryland (8)

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7d

Boxer intended to give up a foodstuff (7)

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8d

Agony and ecstasy interrupting stag weekend? (10)

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11d

Travel bug ultimately stops Pierre running country (13)

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14d

Delivery of cast at fault in every part (10)

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17d

Successive boundaries eluding Australian, joint run scorer (8)

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19d

Starts to etch motif on flat board (7)

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21d

Audibly moved, spoke from memory (7)

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22d

Quiet American added to my collection of texts (6)

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25d

Raptor dropping bone for raven (4)

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