Cryptic crossword No 3,717
Wed 22 Jul 2026, set byPentman
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Across
- Vortices caused by a thousand lost mares rampaging (10)
- 4d dog initially lost we brought back (6)
- Greek gets energy in first drink (4,4)
- Wrongly pronouncing possibly the winner of beauty pageant in China? (11)
- Assistants to get up in the world, manage to acquire raises (10)
- 4d alien dictator (8)
- 4d's reject tab for cutlery (6)
- Drink left for 4d (4)
- 4d abandoning midwest becoming stronger (6)
- 4d small with a sound like a cat (4)
- Switzerland blocks credit for Scottish water (6)
- Iris sale failed for Middle Eastern natives (8)
- Jo cryptically shows a measure of spirit? (8)
Down
- Winger and defender with Hearts are fit after training (9,6)
- Turned out small drama with editor (7)
- Waves finally greet star author (8)
- 4d appearing in brief film? (7)
- 4d bathing short time in shallows (6)
- Crane seen with first of chicks flying delivering new generation (10)
- 4d ingredient of Garibaldi biscuit (4)
- 4d possibly heard to be less expensive? (7)
- 4d's oddly like sun and trees swaying (8)
- Male 4d's going around are, we hear, decrepit individuals (6)
- Medium for growth initially attracts generous advertising revenue (4)
- Saves American rock group crossing river with ropes finally (7)
- Pasta from opening of takeaway or order in before one? (10)
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