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Cryptic Crossword 8

· By Steevieweeviewoo · Published 2022-01-23T01:19:06.897Z

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  • Mike D 5:42 · 2022-01-23T01:30:14.340Z
    Nice one!
    • Steevieweeviewoo constructor · 2022-01-23T04:10:29.331Z
      thanks
    • PJF1430 16:26 · 2022-01-23T03:58:20.301Z
      Very good, struggled with bronze passage clue but otherwise it made good sense to me....
      • Steevieweeviewoo constructor · 2022-01-23T14:36:43.806Z
        :) Thanks for giving feedback as usual
      • BJ 🤓22:52 · 2022-01-24T08:58:19.636Z
        You might want to check your definition in 20D, they're slightly more related to birds than to rats.
        Other than that it was pretty enjoyable
        • Steevieweeviewoo constructor · 2022-01-27T02:12:44.231Z
          Thanks again - will do
        1A
        Gloom contains hard sailing device (6)
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        Across
        1. 1A
          Gloom contains hard sailing device (6)
        2. 4A
          Wager book in deck for repeat action (8)
        3. 10A
          Current wiser Mr shaken about serious violations (3, 6)
        4. 11A
          One of the two Manchester teams almost join up (5)
        5. 12A
          Former Prime Minister not starting in hole (4)
        6. 13A
          Rodent grasps a horn playing on this country estate (5, 5)
        7. 15A
          Vacancy leads to fond heart? (7)
        8. 16A
          Completely stretched tautology lacking silly goo (6)
        9. 19A
          Helping a Tsar almost returning captured sis (6)
        10. 21A
          No women in sight so drink around frenzied mall (3, 4)
        11. 23A
          Rabbi testy irregularly looking after kids (10)
        12. 25A
          Pallid bash yesterday somewhat? (4)
        13. 27A
          Aunt almost goes into evacuated suburbia hot-tub (5)
        14. 28A
          Lifeless disorderly Italian men left out (9)
        15. 29A
          Wild reef less ten reactions (9)
        16. 30A
          Cheat Capone chases Jill’s partner (6)
        Down
        1. 1D
          Festival from the internet (8)
        2. 2D
          Sinus scar perplexed beautiful man (9)
        3. 3D
          Hurt limb after heroin (4)
        4. 5D
          Vigorously salute hot alien missing angry outburst (4, 3)
        5. 6D
          Child complete with vitality (10)
        6. 7D
          Farewell gonad I euphemistically hid (5)
        7. 8D
          Goalie is guardian of the wicket (6)
        8. 9D
          I am pasty looking after puncture (6)
        9. 14D
          Palaces in trashed state after first sign of slow motion (6, 4)
        10. 17D
          Flea sat weirdly in heartless lumberjack attached to stem (9)
        11. 18D
          How you hope you're doing at this! (4, 4)
        12. 20D
          Time to cite badly around a thousand and one little birds (7)
        13. 21D
          Bronze passage spans generations (3, 3)
        14. 22D
          Avoiding Church, a Cherub’s bad offender (6)
        15. 24D
          Swindle Cliff (5)
        16. 26D
          Lost mail found in Peru (4)
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