Crossword for Mon, 19/Feb/2024

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Across
3: Feeling threatened, suggested concealing identity (11)

8: These people don't know 'Cats' song I arranged (9)

10: Bizarre night entity (5)

11: All the same, I lanced it, painfully (9)

12: Freeze one mug filled with tea, essentially (3,2)

14: A Tudor I remodeled for a listener (7)

16: Englishman opening a can to dine at home (3,2)

17: Fancy decoration thats cool on the surface? (5)

19: Distraught minister loses son in transition time (7)

21: Dark mysterious thing (5)

22: Liqueur prices let loose (6,3)

24: A grain or a nut (5)

25: Sport for the crook, with minimum weight (9)

26: Goes through ere sixpence circulates (11)
Down
1: Arranged date in Cairo means extermination (11)

2: Vie with prisoner and nurse (7)

3: I sent out a little map (5)

4: Does not see the advertisement because it is in the wrong section. (13)

5: Harm from dent encompassing front of exterior trim (9)

6: Red tint disguises missile (7)

7: Drongo lacks even a pet (3)

9: Unfortunate rot in republic is everlasting (13)

13: Criticise a computer analysis of famous passage (6,5)

15: One applying pressure to eight mixed up in back rent? (9)

18: The fashionable set travel together. (2, 5)

20: Italian rice: boil, stir too (7)

23: Ms. Lane swallows last of lean cuts of meat (5)

24: Top card? Excellent! (3)




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