Cryptic September 20, 2023 Answers
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Cryptic Crossword No. 11,526 by Filbert posted on Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Across Clues
- Belle used to be that woman’s cleaner
- Narrowly defeat second seeds
- American boards heaving Circle Line for the office
- Poison not often seen by copper
- Gaunt muse with potassium deficiency
- Sometimes showing working detains Charlie with calculator
- Lords briefly raise swords around king
- Group of boarders posh in stockings
- Silver candlestick from the east inlaid with mother-of-pearl
- Big wheels, say, in spinning competition
- Naughty nurse invited back for afternoon spa
- Permission to enter when returning after six
- Jack stole bananas for shake
- Ship alone on the sea? Wrong, I see a small island
- Bank, see, by river
- Distorting life, needle in Tommy’s arm
Down Clues
- Event in which Paul’s last, he can’t do jumps
- Quiet European repeated phrase for judge
- Tied to the bed, housework with shackles
- Fresh roll and if cheese, fresher block
- Elaborate golden flip-flops on clown
- Tube occasionally seen on the surface, but never underground
- Average teacher son tolerates
- Before long home cracks seriously
- Set aside each exam result ringed with red
- Thanks accepted by parent at home for support
- Shellfish bachelor tucks into on his own
- Walking stick supporting Greek character bends
- Sailor on voyage told to come down a rope