Cryptic crossword No 3,894
Tue 8 Sep 2026, set byncalder17
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Across
- Subject of falsehood with good name back (8)
- Covers key parts where answers are hidden here? (8)
- I should keep this man alive (2,4)
- Back up test regularly via saves (4,2)
- Singular pronoun I questionably adopted (6)
- Island battleground has one half of Fiji captured by woman briefly (3,4)
- Highlander initially lacking weapons and posing no threat (8)
- One's had entertaining sex to reproduce (7)
- Certain partner once allowed to take power (8)
- Friend from Paris detained by former country for questioning (11)
- Taking away grip on starboard side of vessel (11)
- Narrow victory - a sign of rust? (6)
Down
- Part of church left out in oversight (4)
- One may save for this period of Fall? (5,3)
- New alumni getting involved with fair (10)
- Large bird in ring of fire? (8)
- What US official may do while at home after strike in his field? (3,3)
- Dividends split by these doctors saving four lives with oxygen (8)
- Beer unfinished after unknown drug and spirit (4)
- Japanese art on display in haiku baker's written up (6)
- Excited, naked Tarzan: "Jane, I leader of baboon country!" (10)
- Did set upon a ship and was ill (8)
- Keepsake designed over in US (8)
- It's found in wee Swiss town without limits on LSD (4,4)
- Auditor's stained shirt possibly and is now late (4)
- Perhaps Obi Wan's central character aboard ship with last of Sith (4)
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