Cryptic crossword No 3,765
Wed 5 Aug 2026, set byLiari
Special Instructions: This was originally published in the Browser (#247) on 16/11/25.
Across
- Live hit music (5)
- Emperor seizes Aotearoa after order initially signed? (3-4)
- Gram cuts bare elbow (5)
- Go down to finally see dog (5)
- Those who roam right next to strollers (8)
- Dance in a state of oblivion (5)
- Starts to play outstanding, loud, kick-ass accordion music (5)
- Balm on doily contains nut extract (6,3)
- Pause and rest inside warm lodge at last (8)
- Irregular nouns having place in puzzle (7)
- Drive miles up on the rocks (7)
- Ocean air has nasty smell, essentially fishy (3,6)
- A couple of mammals and an insect, for instance? (7)
- Work at post office locations sending and receiving, say (9)
- Most inferior ice sheets collapsed (9)
- Brownish-yellow growths seen on the counter (5)
Down
- Close relative of the walrus (4)
- Dangerous fall of lava rolling over new long bridges (9)
- That woman and man are naked (3)
- Wee brown little piggy had this outside (6,3)
- Auditor's raised money (5)
- Metal container a girl upset transporting uranium (9)
- Large rodents and tailless bird climbing up in trees (10)
- Bird's bum was all brown (4,7)
- Talks on and on about North Americans (5)
- Pawn fashionable brooch (3)
- Some cereal for breakfast, perhaps (4)
- Slew head of assembly plant (5)
- Mexican food mom loaded up with finishing touch of flavourful jams as well (9)
- Topside of beef with a mix of plantains for something sweet (6,5)
- Hermit Bill (with George) hides in empty lair (5)
- Loud noises broadcast after public relations officer's announcement (10)
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