Cryptic crossword No 2,410
Sun 4 May 2025, set byFlashling
Special Instructions: OK this a bit harder than I usually do in places, thanks to Norm for testing and spotting most of my mistakes
Across
- What you're after is louts beaten with no-one backing up (8)
- Dines on ribs (6)
- Regular dress used regularly (7)
- It's cheap behind business (7)
- Excited feeling could explain clairvoyance (14)
- Cut back twisted lianes in pots etc (10)
- The Fallen, sacrified surrounding French city (4)
- Ridicules newspapers (4)
- Wow! Company screen perhaps for cause of disease (10)
- Changes the character of quirky artisan's letter (14)
- Rash spraying aerosol (7)
- Niece confused by Special Constable's knowledge (7)
- Looking back the French on top, guessed that. (6)
- E.g. amends convoluted conclusions (8)
Down
- Be quiet! Firstly silence her howling hound (4)
- Behold, King and Skywalker returns with one seeking influence (7)
- Note at that point daughter is shackled (8)
- Thinking too much breaks clairvoyant Lea (14)
- Clergy's fate in church (5)
- Furtive advances in exchange (7)
- US coach guard wrecked mask rashly (3,7)
- Boy drinkers Evita perhaps takes into meeting (6-2-6)
- Bloated corporations? (5,5)
- Getting rid of Conservative tendency (8)
- Help to see composer on the outskirts of Eccles (7)
- Hesitate on back bone (7)
- Some less honest characters excelled (5)
- Sewn up novelties (4)
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