Cryptic crossword No 3,949
Thu 24 Sep 2026, set byVanilla
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Across
- Couple wearing top from wardrobe with woolly areas of fabric easy to clean (4-3-4)
- Notice school maybe backing that guy, the principal (4,7)
- Collection of files possibly from lawyer with tense cases - shock! (4,3)
- Element of incomplete assumption is bananas (9)
- Cushioning for furniture piece goes here in supply regularly (10)
- 1 x 2(n) as a single unit (2,3)
- A primarily rude official lost time taking cocaine and joint (9)
- Anti-cop in a way (7)
- Overheard interview for certain swimmer (7)
- Greeting visitor making posh entrance to house most excessive (7)
- Run after judge (5)
- Be aware of fashionable king changing places (4)
- State how I like my order? (4)
- CSI arguing about finding white powder (5,5)
Down
- One in church often investigates essential character of pastors (6)
- State speed on LAPD radar piece (5)
- First sign of alcoholic not finishing mix of Italian alcohol (4)
- Sought-after, e.g., no loneliness harboured, upset not any more (2,6)
- They're chucking her worst soup (8)
- Dealing with last portions of pasta salad with vinegary sauce (10)
- Curious underwater animal excreting a bit of urine with opening of gills (9)
- Law breaking muffled cocks passing drug with one bit of crystal (6)
- Reported well-regulated school in the past (6)
- Get even tungsten sheet, tilt roughly (6,4)
- Regularly seeing Eternal City region (5)
- Issue when history class starts? (9)
- Dome roof of Roman church supporting piece of art (4)
- Audacity to hatch up manoeuvres winning prizes essentially (8)
- Chuckling butcher initially chopped... (8)
- ...cut of pig - no reindeer cut! (6)
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