Cryptic crossword No 2,259
Thu 6 Feb 2025, set byFred
Special Instructions: Quiptic difficulty - It's been a while, I hope you enjoy!
Across
- Horse picked up leading lady (7)
- Here you can read sign next to railway (7)
- Feeling relief cycling around the centre of Worcester (4)
- During torture I nearly had debt settled (9)
- Agree with Sacha Baron Cohen's character? Not initially (5)
- Incompetent without a lady? (8)
- Russian ship ignored a forgotten wreck (4)
- Truck carrying a quantity of stones (5)
- Your uncle put member inside mine? (4)
- Gave back broken denture after little bit of rugby (8)
- Best to sit whilst playing with eggs? (5)
- Church I shout at regularly starts to have unpleasantness with a small dog (9)
- This sin sounds the same clothed or unclothed? (4)
- Turned down getting back together (7)
- V touching! (7)
Down
- Father swallowed pill and passed away (4)
- California gripped by cream situation (8)
- Pub welcomes Princess with a curry (6)
- Slowly chewed through portion (3,2,3)
- Frank stopped dance early restricting groove (6)
- Desert raid goes wrong (4)
- Bat-signal shown after this hit and run? (9)
- Charm a rodent wanting love (5)
- Drug politician tucked into? Speed! (5)
- Trick early civilization to become one suckling at the teet of capitalism (8)
- Slug gets home to make announcement (8)
- Unrivaled source of unhappiness: Northern Ireland queue after EU withdrawal (6)
- Offensive price (6)
- Cook some quiche frantically (4)
- Large tub filled with salt (4)
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