Cryptic crossword No 3,878
Sat 5 Sep 2026, set byevilflea
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Across
- Left in fury and might return carrying pike (6)
- Subject forced to flee without daughter and reconsider ways (7)
- 'Pluck!' reported articles in Bliss (7)
- Understanding duty is "trivial" (11)
- Mineral core imported by canal, crossing Quebec to Edmundston, initially in hold (7)
- See 16a
- Take opportunity to score grass in the daytime (4,3,5,3,3,6)
- Gripping gin can, fit as fiddle (11)
- Underwrite division (7)
- Distant from bicycle (3)
- Spectacular emus headed events diary (7)
- Among others, Holm and Stallone cycling with energy similar to 8a (7)
- Rinse a moccasin, holding part of trouser leg (6)
Down
- See 16a
- Breaking News: Sue's style embodied cruelty (10)
- Flower originating from west of Isle of Man, mainly? (4)
- Disposal of lad years?! (4,4)
- "Sibling Heartache" article removed from some regions, in manner of speaking (8)
- For one Lancastrian, star sign heralds really being depleted, for they can't stop collecting books (7,7)
- Toy with tsetse wings as ingredient for people (6)
- Direction unknown, and unknown is attractive (4)
- Models giving cards to network (4)
- "Abandoned mules can," shows mascot (5,3)
- Made flake Cath teach in class (2,3,9)
- Puritan King's boring slob (4)
- Anniversary event initially completely cancelled before soldier lay down advance, happily (10)
- Developing courage, finally, to sleep around with man (8)
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