Cryptic crossword No 963
Sat 28 Jan 2023, set byFilatore
Special Instructions: 2d enumeration should read (4,5,7) not (16)
Across
- Check it out from high atriums. Eek! (4,4)
- Keeper dropping header in depressing situation (5)
- Paper contains a bit of celebrity and reality (4)
- Of course Lou bats abysmally, see. (10)
- Security, for example, gobbling endless cheese (6)
- Journalist returns church award right at the end of the year (8)
- Remains around centre of Hull for fruits (7)
- See 2d
- Perhaps Mona Lisa is out of breath around me (8)
- Pedestrian route's start is after West Lake turning (6)
- Evidence hiding Frenchman's crime? This finally shows incompetence (10)
- Tweak ignores the odds and gets essentially better power unit (4)
- See 2d
- Repairing Prius sat on the second floor? (8)
Down
- Directory, in part, contained a tab as evidence (8)
- Spin of Ali tempts catches in show of cricket (16)
- Sweet without end, Barker and Lineker maybe together (6)
- Said privately to follow south-east coast (7)
- Trophy wife or occasional lady? Mug! (5,3)
- Corporal's fussy about type of bomb (10)
- Cockney's nag conceals the Spanish threat (2,4)
- Calm a number (one thousand) trapped by value of property (10)
- Dimness - those who ignore limited instructions generally hurt their heads (8)
- Opening first letter by you in French, Rene's gutted (8)
- One good point follows another on old American rock (7)
- Top grade lover lit up (6)
- Most smart from Women's Institute's conquering - not Bing (6)
- You and I bake naked - that's sickly (4)
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