Cryptic crossword No 2,183
Wed 25 Dec 2024, set byUmpire
Special Instructions: Merry Christmas
Across
- Kids here hop closer when playing (9)
- Take home each group of sailors (4)
- Diners pass former city baseball team (8)
- Talk to the police about conclusions from questionable online dating (6)
- Aquatic plant alternatively planted in part of the UK (4)
- Could Ron be cooking meat and cheese dish? (6,4)
- Intense burning after work-out? On the contrary! (7)
- What golfers are expected to do to cover poor supporters (7)
- Doctor being fired when one is questioned about job? (10)
- Book of information fellow binned (4)
- Daughter attends chamber wanting love aboard ship (6)
- Ice cream's my bag too (mostly) (8)
- Employed American newspaper boss (4)
- Books about single group of musicians (5)
- Holding butt of sawn-off weapon (4)
Down
- British left swimming in Red Sea (8)
- First place in Olympics, champ almost throws from here (4)
- Women succeeded charging those who've not yet paid? Amazing! (7)
- Head split by line on old pottery's opening (10)
- Note recording originally picked up produces echo (6)
- Club in Bognor is erected (4)
- Almost face down cat, say (9)
- Being critical of Democrat embroiled in cheating (10)
- Be sorry about chasing away rook and another bird (5)
- Veal prepared by female enemy upset miss (5,3)
- Showing pain in side drinking in college (7)
- Cure male wearing thin (6)
- File lawsuit essentially dividing music (4)
- Crumble one kind of bread (4)
- City flat, perhaps? (4)
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