Cryptic crossword No 3,599
Mon 22 Jun 2026, set byGennaro
Special Instructions: 13a may be a response to a surrounding question
Across
- Failed to stop inside of Hanover's hotels (8)
- Forecast before speech (10)
- Reportedly consults article principally directing American youth to 'Do It Now' (5,3,3)
- Women with maturity deserve a measure of worker pay (4,4)
- Error in copy transcription retracted (4)
- Prevailed, we hear, thrashing welterweight opponent primarily with a punch combination (3-3)
- Need an anagram for a group of nine (6)
- Ecstatic lad losing head after Juliet endlessly satisfied (6)
- Gathering by drunken teams, those sharing common ground, say (10)
- Excitedly, backtracking predator making a movement to higher ground perhaps (6)
- Madman lacking love, suspicion of evil spirit (6)
- Amateur with month to chill (6)
- Anger by the leader of England with island republic (4)
Down
- Neutralise spoilt crowd (6)
- With cards showing in Vegas, fellow happy holding ace (6)
- Einstein not distressed with things that don't exist (11)
- Archaeological piece possibly cat after evolving (8)
- Charlotte, for one, sexpot at Oxford in some measure (6)
- Game son quit, blowing it with a second match ultimately (6)
- Native and stylish accommodations mainly in French estate at the outset (8)
- Recognises, according to rumour, seedy bar making a headlong plunge (8)
- Foreign fair bypassing quiet town in Cornwall initially (6)
- View John bedding fine woman at last (4,2)
- Nation buzzing at its core over setter's girlfriend choking wife (8)
- Resist operator over attitude (6)
- Country with coat of snow covering garden (6)
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