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Baseball player reverses cap (8)
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Baseball player reverses cap (8)
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One in prison for fraud? (3)
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Length of series (5)
10
Rescue Ali knocked out in fight (4,3)
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Just seen after month in part of London (7)
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Units deployed in an African capital (5)
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Trapper holding broken toy? Wait for it! (3,3)
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Dancing bear is somewhere in the Balkans (6)
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Rise for bear (5)
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Obscure thing is made visible (2,5)
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Missionary getting a position with the French (7)
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Open wide to swallow a bit of ripe fruit (5)
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Shelter for backward swimmer (3)
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Tea's gone off â but that was a long time ago (5,3)
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Shrink any salt shaker? (7)
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Family taking part (3)
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Sleeveless coat provided, thanks to poet (6)
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Blunt, to no avail (9)
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Hit on the head with old coin (5)
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Small school raised paper money (5)
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Copper has last word about shrewdness (6)
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Coats need woven yarns (9)
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Major report reveals theory of origin (3,4)
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The man composing a song (6)
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In Arctic ice, Roman consul renowned for eloquence (6)
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Poles suffer under slowcoach (5)
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An opening, we hear, for worship (5)
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Letter to order a horse? (3)
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Daily Cryptic Crossword (2025-06-15)
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