Quick crossword No 276
Fri 1 Aug 2025, set byWaxon17
Special Instructions: Apologies for the slang in 15a
Across
- Clash in Trojan glebes (6)
- Norse god takes a weapon to the chest (6)
- Bipartisan caddy I danced around (6)
- Perhaps MC and journalist get drunk? (8)
- Heard stories of commandments (4)
- First master to write (9)
- Cat’s vocal about losing it’s back support (4)
- Costs of telegraph wires? (9)
- Unrefined weave covering crumble? (6)
- Discovered it’s confounded to be coned? (5,3) (8)
Down
- Mass of gemstones extracted from Madagascar at sunset (6)
- Grew up around woman and balanced out (8)
- Treat shooter after last shot (6)
- Complaint from Lawrence, perhaps found in Arabian desert openings (4)
- Period of unpleasant Aryan rule (5,4)
- Crosses salvo, rep shot to pieces!! (8)
- Time to head south in confusion after clearing first frost when heading north to the end (6)
- Maybe Antony marries? At first Cleopatra (finally!!) and then starts to raise kings (4)
- Having a foot pedicure, each digit’s ailment totally eased at first (6)
- Sporting event loses overturned record, but gets back silver place, to find the sweet stuff? (9)
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