Across
1 Excitedly earning tip, returning a coat? (10)
6 Bulk of the artificial intelligence from land on Indochinese Peninsula (4)
9 Duck and swan given kind of seed: with this, get in! (4,6)
10 In Macbeth, a dagger is one mainstay (4)
11 ‘Time to get up, Mr. Warne: would you like some dried fruit?’ (4,3,5)
15 In Hamilton — or Mansell — we see overpowering force (7)
16 Swallow pork pie first, and rest (3-4)
17 Feeling queasy and green in France, Everyman leaves (7)
19 With pie standing in for a roast: most inadequate (7)
20 Nastily, he invited one to fail to reach fruition (3,2,3,4)
23 In audition, furrows… finding lice (4)
24 So, you grill bananas to magnificent effect? (10)
25 Wildly yearn, losing resistance for musician (4)
26 Fling glove — not good — a loud exhibition (4,6)
Down
1 Burrow into ground for parsnip? (4)
2 Spy to stay up (4)
3 Breathtaking goddess, like Erato? (11)
4 Tense idiots crowding front of limo: they’re left hanging (7)
5 Primarily ‘named’ — or maybe ‘in name alone’, legally? (7)
7 Those whose régime may often be seedy? (10)
8 ‘Germinate’, loosely translated when primate principally involved? (10)
12 Risen on the wing, glimpses of emperor penguin pets: that’s novel (11)
13 Envied Nice resort, that’s clear to see (2,8)
14 Pertly ruin gathering, in an obscene manner (10)
18 Venetian game… (7)
19 …overturn gear (7)
21 Where you could find central parts of East Siam? (4)
22 Tradesperson adding colour, extract of Goodyera (4)
Solution No. 3341
Published – January 23, 2025 09:02 am IST
