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I created a Minute Cryptic for you to solve: Area, rumor has it, to guzzle a moonshine creation? (8)
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I created a Minute Cryptic for you to solve: The champion was sincere, before Einstein once removed yours truly -- the mad scientist (6, 12)
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I created a Minute Cryptic for you to solve: Under uniform, Luke confused Leia halfway -- high-strung, perhaps? (7)
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Know somebody wanting to get into #CrypticCrosswords? Try this one: www.telegraph.co.uk/puzzles/puzz...
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The clues are explained here: bigdave44.com/2026/09/07/d...
Plus Mr Rush; music from REM, Ian Dury, and, erm Miss Piggy; “Boo-urns”; Lady Penelope's car; and a bucking broncho:

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