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THE SUN CRYPTIC CROSSWORD · 9 OCT 2026

Lust, perhaps, beginning to ensure wife gets source of strength (5)5 lettersLost temper, drained about conclusion to competition (7)7 lettersRevolutionary lubricant in new make regularly producing clouds of dust (7)7 lettersSurvive following brief expedition in ethnic group (5)5 lettersSome backward men rob, but some can be tenacious (8)8 lettersRip-off son caught in the morning (4)4 lettersFirst scheme right for flat (6)6 lettersUnexpectedly appear as evil goblin in the mirror, with young dog (4,2)6 lettersAmount owed from director with dodgy bet (4)4 lettersSomehow, Dane's BLT is most uninspiring (8)8 lettersProtein in muscles mostly pretending to be something else (5)5 lettersNearly resign before nine to get malaria treatment (7)7 lettersGo with fiver, developing excuse (7)7 lettersWelcome European with gift, ultimately, for king (5)5 lettersMakes fun of broadcast on drink (5,2)7 lettersArrest northern bishop going round America (3)3 lettersOwl: a bird agitating pig (4,4)8 lettersCharlie abandoning second fruit drink (6)6 lettersBook performing cats (4)4 lettersOrigin of lead announced (9)9 lettersMother hiding concerning fantasy (5)5 lettersCapital generated by lab ran out unexpectedly (4,5)9 lettersPublishing running with no top (8)8 lettersRecipient of care, one in clear (7)7 lettersHint about IQ in exclusive group (6)6 lettersSleepy, possibly, in hard warfare (5)5 lettersOpposed to article it sent up (4)4 lettersAnger dreadful when daughter leaves (3)3 letters

THE SUN COFFEE TIME CROSSWORD · 9 OCT 2026

Tendon (5)5 lettersBroke suddenly (7)7 lettersPossible precursors to stars (7)7 lettersDivision of ancient Romans (5)5 lettersObstinate (8)8 lettersSwindle (4)4 lettersLevel (6)6 lettersOccur (4,2)6 lettersLiability (4)4 lettersAs plain as can be (8)8 lettersProtein active in muscular contraction (5)5 lettersAlkaloid derived from the bark of the cinchona tree (7)7 lettersPardon (7)7 lettersWeep, in Scotland (5)5 lettersParodies (5,2)7 lettersSteal (3)3 lettersAnimal with prominent tusks (4,4)8 lettersFortified wine (6)6 lettersDoes something (4)4 lettersGeneral belief (9)9 lettersNightmare, perhaps (5)5 lettersBiggest city in Mongolia (4,5)9 lettersImpressing (8)8 lettersLong-suffering (7)7 lettersCoterie (6)6 lettersSmall star (5)5 lettersNot in favour of (4)4 lettersRage (3)3 letters

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