Cryptic crossword No 3,776
Fri 7 Aug 2026, set byPrimus
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Across
- Understanding prompt on headset (7)
- Improve what one must do to watch Sky (4,2)
- America starts to upset Russia - protests take place (5)
- Five finish with chanteuse James causing feud (8)
- Berserk American sham losing credibility from the outset; (4)
- The girl abandoned transport boat (7)
- Queen bee outside given two articles daughter left (10)
- React as copper boiled lobster, perhaps (9)
- Court engineers transfixed by bad dance (9)
- Means to swerve when cycling (4)
- Most spiteful teams nipping new trainees initially (7)
- Arizona luxury houses divided into sections (5)
- Renounce adult book in keeping clear of harm (6)
- Deprived of seedy adverts (7)
- Formulaic if forgivable backsliding covering referee? (8)
- Lake air very exposed in both directions around writer (10)
Down
- Sculpture and painting almost in convulsions? (4,4)
- Influence French oddly, enthralled by behind (6)
- Cold Welsh peninsula hiding source of grouse and quail (5)
- Investigate obsessive yen leading to endless sex (7)
- Hesitant sound over 'very naughty boy' from central Italy (7)
- AC/DC wearing headgear and monastic robes (6)
- Diddle tabloids regularly, initially missing search for perfection (8)
- Stew a tortoise heart - no-one wants to touch it (3,6)
- Polish banker knocked back and German journalist reflected (9)
- Carry out businessman on pick-up in Perth (7)
- Saving skin Romeo bolts preceding description of Tybalt (11)
- Book variety turns (7)
- Avoided work, leaving second husband annoyed (5)
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