Cryptic crossword No 3,880
Sat 5 Sep 2026, set byCrossfader
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Across
- BBQ cooker's smog gets halved. That's fine with the hospital. (6)
- "The great" king has a creamy pasta sauce, but take nothing away. (6)
- Sounds like un-checked? How repulsive! (8)
- If it wasn't for the South, we'd have that fresh bedding feeling. Read all about it! (10)
- Anne consumes spud backwards- must add notes! (8)
- A dangerous place to be. Tow hater needs a shake up. (3,5)
- See 5d
- Fantasy Tyrant starts in June, stops before Spanish king. (7)
- Celtic boy - Looks like you should attempt Stanley (7)
- Head of University slap peace gets disturbed by pork condiment. (5,5)
- Hook's Boatswain does seem unsettled (4)
- Tape, or eggs? I'll take a wee dram. (6)
- Very French to be disturbed by high temperatures. The show must go on! (8)
- African help, nothing to be scared of. (6)
Down
- Mandatory Christmas punishment, as Belgian city thrives. (8,7)
- Jersey parade clash of returning pack animal ends in hospitals. (6,2,7)
- Sing along with them and it might just get you through. (3,6,6)
- Change in the real South disrupted to make divine royalty (10)
- Politician Paddy's own dash gets muddled (7)
- Getting off transport - sounds like a bureaucrat's nightmare! (15)
- Sounds like a siren got knighted? We are stopping that. (10)
- A genuine knight? How bizarre. (7)
- Mess with what you eat? It will carry you out to sea. (4)
- Silly alternative French electro double act (4,4)
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