Cryptic crossword No 2,048
Fri 25 Oct 2024, set byYorick
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Across
- Nevertheless, how do you win musical chairs? (15)
- Badges Wembley insiders amass at intervals (7)
- Set off and tour round building (7)
- Zoomer oddly a golden child? (3)
- Can be made stylish (11)
- A cult icon awfully cross giving local tariff (7,3)
- Motherboard component that's mint? (4)
- Clairvoyance unknown to catch sight of anything (4)
- Important details found in underwear piles (5,5)
- Government head of state accepted case of colony on desk (11)
- Awkward hug produced disgusted expression (3)
- Loan sharks - More reliable in America (7)
- Popular Sci-fi baddie is a marauder (7)
- Chuck acquires yard and hoards gliders (6,9)
Down
- Philosopher's position holds unusual zest (9)
- Picture gold underneath a mountain (7)
- Virtually spread virus restricting the core of Ceefax (2,6)
- Entertains headless spectres (5)
- Mel's irritated with train stations (9)
- Logging out? Good (6)
- Dishonourable peer supports backwards American soldier (7)
- Mince expert on the radio (5)
- Yorick not ok, consumed by catalogues for songwriters (9)
- Where East meets West, British element that's highly reactive, twice loses lead (9)
- Time tucked in? Say no more. Spend the night (4,4)
- Crime section of newspaper jury-rigged (7)
- Code blue... mostly... possibly... maybe? (5,2)
- "Cheers!" Vicar knocked back last drop from gin bar (6)
- Bank falsification (5)
- What can be said when making a french exit? (5)
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