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Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 DISSIPATE Waste is linked to sample in time (9) (IS + SIP) inside DATE 6 FACTS Communicator stated known information (5) Sounds like FAX 9 CALLS UP Contacts all substitutes originally involved in tournament … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 REASSIGN Give a new job to fool in command (8) ASS inside REIGN 5 CURSOR Dog kind – tailless pointer? (6) CUR + SOR(t) 10 COCHLEAR IMPLANT One representative in a concert hall arranged … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 REMOVALIST One who helps to shift stuff left in accommodation of ruined movie star (10) L inside anagram of MOVIE STAR 6 SPUD Digger’s ingredients used in Christmas pudding (4) christmaS PUDding 10 CONGRATULATIONS … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 BATTLE-SCARRED Veteran cricketer confused scarlet and red (6-7) BAT + anagram of SCARLET + RED 9 OREGANO Flavour enhancer or, say, a number (7) OR + EG + A + NO 10 RETIREE Someone … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 BUS TRIPS Tourist drives and cuts after break (3,5) RIPS after BUST 5 ACIDIC Sharp one played twice in Australian rock band (6) (I, I) inside ACDC 10 LIARS Fabricators use a boat to … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 SOCIAL LEPER Outcast has kept away from representation of local Pharisees? (6,5) Anagram of LOCAL PHARISEES minus HAS 7 SUB Replacement coach given backing (3) BUS reversed 9 AGENT A fellow worker in the … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 ANGUISH An outburst admitting one’s suffering (7) (AN + GUSH) outside I 5 TYPISTS Psychiatrist, giving up chair, distracted key workers (7) Anagram of PSYCHIATRIST minus CHAIR 9 EXACT Court, going after hacker, sent … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 BUSINESS Trade vehicles transporting in scaffolding primarily (8) BUSES outside [IN + (S)caffolding] 5 SPUR Impulse items included in cosmetics purchases (4) cosmeticS PURchases 10 TRAIT Narrow channel with no original feature (5) (s)TRAIT … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 PREPARED Piano salesman, with a bottle of wine, is all set (8) P + REP + A + RED 5 SLALOM All tumbled in some shortened ski race (6) Anagram of ALL inside SOM(e) … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 CRASH COURSE Utter abuse about adventurous company’s intensive programme of instruction (5,6) CURSE outside (RASH + CO) 7 ROT Tripe and bread not finished (3) ROT(i) 9 SOLID Upstanding one bound by auctioneer’s call … Continue reading →