Cryptic crossword No 1,467
Sun 3 Dec 2023, set byCaritas
Special Instructions: A festive theme
Across
- Say rudely, kindly or indifferently (6)
- Doctor hugs a lady? Swell! (6)
- Kiss after virus leads to dysentery (4)
- Old pop pair switching one road for another: they're not right (10)
- Meat caught in enchanted drawer? (6)
- Rush back after touching, I note something found in one clue and eight answers (8)
- No recipe? Heston and Prue get pickled in swanky pad (9)
- Some ready advice for twosome (4)
- Extra kiss - Cupid’s first blown - overwhelms Romeo (4)
- King takes American's place in bistro and has battered cut of beef (5,4)
- Revolutionary particles? (8)
- Accoutrement for DJ spinning deck with two number ones (6)
- Parrot wearing fleece beside lake is distinctive bird, by the sound of it (7,3)
- Warren is endlessly stunned (4)
- Parks takes different transport service (6)
- Country shack in Mobius strip? (6)
Down
- Rock star gives clumsy oral sex (3,4)
- One foxy lady? Archdeacon takes nine! (5)
- Spaniard recast in Corrie ad without direction (7)
- A Danish lifted up is an Egyptian down below (6)
- Harry Reid activated device for dealing with shock (9)
- Go over again, with or without rumoured tea break (7)
- Secret motto sounds like "excess drinking targets the belly" (1,5,3,4)
- Lack of punctuality flustered Streisand (9)
- Seasonal draft animal runs after parade (7)
- Magical tower with remarkable light feature (7)
- Flashes of German bombardment heralding calm with Axis collaboration (7)
- Pavlova, say, right after mashed potato, say (6)
- Tesco Metro sandwiches: something heavenly! (5)
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