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Quick 17009 - 9 November 2024 - for
the Guardian
Across
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An attempt to shirk responsibility (4-7)
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Keyboard instrument (4,5)
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Semi-solid substance (3)
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Spear-carrier (5)
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Ostensible (7)
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Time-honoured (3-3)
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Trial (6)
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Stimulate – breathe in (7)
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Flatbread (5)
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Melody (3)
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Dissect – A-Team is on (anag.) (9)
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Footballer turned actor (4,7)
Down
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Function (3)
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Pompous so-and-so (4-3)
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Dignified (6)
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Smell, say (5)
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Careless (9)
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Unstable atom – railcard fee (anag.) (4,7)
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Whipped (11)
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Financial officer (9)
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Good relationship (7)
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State bordering Idaho and Oregon (6)
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Son of Abraham (5)
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Charged particle (3)