Category: The Guardian – Cryptic
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1. Legend, very generous sort, Mrs Thatcher — as if!
2. One's appeal right for inspiring artist
3. 12 flipping thick, Lewis Hamilton now said
4. Not totally wanton, I'm saying about woman
5. Initially nervous: when turning to drink, gains a little extra confidence
6. Shock for a criminal
7. Idiot's taken in twice about countryman
8. Canister could be smaller
9. Was sorry about making vulgar sound
10. Bar staff finally on site dressed as pirates
11. Lawyer with German's money getting in bother
12. One being spiteful about letter going too far
13. Associates with right-wing types
14. Close to rock, gets to swim with a seal
15. Insatiable drama queen stood up
16. Easily passes with professor coming round
17. Queen's in study endlessly drinking alcohol
18. Increasingly disconcerted by standards in war novel (in more than one way, some might say)
19. Declare — Lara heading off after leg bye
20. Wrongly firing Minister without Portfolio at first
21. Brings back some method of control over Washington?
22. An oaf at first implying Covid not very problematic — nut!
23. Awful rubbish! Charlie upset person calling the shots
24. Weakness with fellow off sick
25. Labels men as fickle
26. After not much revision, came top
27. Proudly show off row of shops
28. Sponge ass's back — pleased expression
29. To express disapproval of Mike leads to explosion
30. Greek character nothing short of brave and gallant
31. Tell why one is playing well
32. Getting washed and dressed: after work, better to avoid extremes
33. Doing really well with a spreadsheet?
34. Read endlessly as boss
35. Get rid of bed
36. Approve art house I rebuilt
37. In bodies a judge addresses damages
38. Waddle half back, and don't hurry
39. Less than a storm at sea? That's lucky
40. Called up to manage golf
41. New weapon is limited
42. Resolve to belt criminal
43. Mythical bird? It's found in Arizona
44. Capital lover and capital love
45. Counting system with a point to it
46. Giraffes' cousins fine, needing a short wee
47. Hot meal for this circus artiste?
48. Searched round area frequently visited
49. Eminent inspector with poor suiting dropped
50. After short space nobleman and monarch meet
51. Painful experience after bathing?
52. Spanish gentleman concealed goal stupidly
53. Something considered golden is shut up
54. As if alternative company could be a complete disaster
55. Poorest quality terrace put up on street
56. I'm fed up with the wet country
57. American drink in French house
58. Spooner's man with a beard in prayer?
59. Gone to collect windcheater, finally given a coat
60. Notice rifle shot
61. Pay people running competition?
62. Range one voluntarily holds back
63. A tree drops on author
64. Taken before lunch, stuff including black seafood
65. Creation of 16 across in shade of tree?
66. Measure of cycles is very painful, reportedly?
67. Bloke having lemon sole in the end
68. Space vacated after journey including a trek
69. Spanish drink — it's okay for the French
70. Singin' about a creation of 16 across
71. Creation of 16 across, money
72. Make bombs to defend old game
73. A day daughter enters payment for creation of 16 across
74. Creation of 16 across, cross monitor
75. Telescope on, characteristic rings appear, ultimately
76. Creation of 16 across, money
77. Note obsessive passage
78. Purple: the mast after rigging containing hint of yellow
79. Almost twelve taking lift became unconscious
80. Creation of 16 across, head honcho
81. Risk a couple of sharp bends, challenging corners
82. Avoid cricketing failure
83. Following report of communist, letters must show these
84. Suffer no fool: Canute misquoted about heresy, initially
85. Decreed: set gold before man of the North, reported journalist
86. Old heartless Richard III in feud about filth
87. Stand for leadership of the youth party in free Yugoslavia
88. Gave out (caught), left in, left out
89. Way a man embraces a queen
90. Renovated seediest part of the North
91. As at first, Henry VIII was intellectual
92. In Scotland's valleys, Elizabeth's heart picks up
93. Plot to murder princes about nothing
94. Terrible danger, with polit­ical activists at Buckingham House event
95. Man of the North, as James I was in Scotland!
96. Boatman, at heart European, in first part of Tory attack
97. Charles broadcast to listeners?
98. Lorry then diverted in the direction of Scotland?
99. Perhaps Victoria is not at fault
100. Unwashed masses taking king's head