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Company Cryptic

◆ · By Melanie Branton · Published 2025-01-01T11:48:24.176Z

Constructor's Note
BUSINESS/COMPANY/FIRM often = the letters CO. But not always! Bad puns abound.
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  • Shark 48:05 · 2025-01-03T08:16:02.154Z
    Pondered overnight on this one! Good fun. Enjoyed the clues' company!
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    1A
    Firm friends? (10)
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    Across
    1. 1A
      Firm friends? (10)
    2. 7A
      Moan about Chomsky (4)
    3. 9A
      Two companies working to make case for chrysalis (6)
    4. 10A
      Demanding female is eager to go backwards (4)
    5. 11A
      Men get two points in Belgian town (5)
    6. 12A
      Provide weapons to head of board of firm making a comfy seat (8)
    7. 16A
      Yahoo dumps young adult in Sutton where the Anglo-Saxon hoard was found (3)
    8. 17A
      Awning gets tangled up and is shrinking (6)
    9. 18A
      Business and teetotaller working to make fabric (6)
    10. 20A
      Flock of insects are toasty after a certain point (5)
    11. 22A
      Envy business with animal doctor (5)
    12. 23A
      Business with fifty is working, in your gut (5)
    13. 25A
      Cats often get this kind of brain haemorrhage (6)
    Down
    1. 1D
      Two companies and a hot drink (5)
    2. 2D
      Behold! Firm has reason to make a steam train! (10)
    3. 3D
      Biblical character in France? No chance! (5)
    4. 4D
      (and 8 down) If it's firm after changing the people on top, it's this (5, 3, 10)
    5. 5D
      Irishman found in stereo inventory (4)
    6. 6D
      Rescue five when they're put in stamped addressed envelope (4)
    7. 8D
      See 4 down (5, 3, 10)
    8. 11D
      Farrow changes direction of goal (3)
    9. 13D
      Greek letter hidden in diarrhoea (3)
    10. 14D
      Business with steak bone in baby's bed (3)
    11. 15D
      Headless baby deer produces bristle (3)
    12. 18D
      Firm with designer underpants for male chickens (5)
    13. 19D
      Company going back on time and French group of eight (5)
    14. 20D
      Thus company created member of police forensics team (4)
    15. 21D
      Cain's brother is mashed in can (4)
    16. 24D
      It's initially all right! (1,1)
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