Cryptic crossword No 2,645
Sat 16 Aug 2025, set byCheeseman
Special Instructions: Celebrating a life. The 27D clue is for my fellow Cheesemen. See the change log for the original clue.
Across
- Fabric princess replaces is in catalogue (8)
- Concerning a bit of dust control (6)
- A lag in movement is cause of sore finger (6)
- Son following animal in beauty spot - that's sweet! (8)
- Music clot rearranged for mysterious practices (9)
- Children at aquapark hiding girl (6)
- Cut back trace of irritant in airport emissions (9)
- Boat maybe shooting last of rapids first (5)
- See vessel - one is able to (7)
- Consumers speak highly of it (6)
- Lifts so shit - out of order (6)
- Reflection of image implied to audience it's in their imagination (7)
- See 27d
- Fight Australian native woman for limited indoor accommodation (8)
- One willing to examine a feature at Glastonbury (8)
- Language family starts to use grows rapidly in coarseness (5)
Down
- Start to rustle silver paper (3)
- Goalie Henry messed up. It should mean not getting plaque (4,7)
- Curses rising sun (4)
- Help from Miss Gardner, 49 (5)
- Mad at entitled person who just dabbles (10)
- Apostate from North Africa is somewhere in Devon (6)
- Anger about penning Italian article (4)
- Postgraduates start to mooch about Black Sea resort wanting to get tanned (9)
- Death can result from exposure to these substances like mercury and arsenic (3,8)
- Blasted air into it and it starts a chain reaction (9)
- Disfigure a black beetle (6)
- Old Midge coming up for dance (5)
- Greek tragedy - crumbling ruin shortly explodes - fifty passing away (7,3)
- Skittler Henry replacing Penny Earl who performed the 15 2? (3,6)
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