Times Sunday #5005

2022-05-01

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1a

Binge drinking's ending in Conservative leader being axed (4)

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4a

Be daft and get hot playing with a cat (3,3,4)

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9a

University dons prepare for pressure (6)

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10a

Beam securing more diseased ribbing (8)

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11a

Part in Macbeth and someone generous (8)

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12a

Times Review originally provided papers in three parts (6)

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13a

In 0.999 where one 9 is irrelevant (6,3,5)

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16a

7/10 for one dirty side's outside right (6,8)

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20a

Spirit, primarily rum, in medium strength vermouth (6)

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22a

Daily Times cryptic used in treatment of OCD (8)

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24a

Wrongly assume a town lacks aspiration (8)

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25a

A river Earth's no longer in shock about (6)

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26a

On a river, the fertile area missing a high point (10)

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27a

Staunch supporter of bloomers (4)

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Down

2d

French way, we hear, to dig in leafy veg (7)

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3d

Give in return (5)

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4d

Fugitive prisoner trying on false beards (9)

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5d

Flood turning brook periodically into a river (7)

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6d

Someone devout executed for theft (5)

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7d

War campaign loot mostly raised with crude oil (9)

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8d

Charge one guinea to visit an island (7)

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14d

Make acceptable rugs with a synthetic fur (5-4)

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15d

Surround PM, once ordered by a bodyguard (9)

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17d

In tanning area, drop cap and loosen tie (7)

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18d

On deck giving satisfaction (7)

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19d

Unpleasant chart topper going on a bit (7)

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21d

Kid that's hot drinks noisily (5)

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23d

Figures going up and down (5)

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