Cryptic crossword No 2,503
Sun 22 Jun 2025, set byHasslethymi
Special Instructions: Published in Preston Pages and West of the Clee magazines, plus www.stokestmilborough.info (August 2025)
Across
- Images set inside composition becoming reactive to light (15)
- A calcium oxide clay mixed with any tar is good for the gut (10,5)
- Suitable alternatives to carpet? (3)
- Ideas dealt with separately (5)
- Bright revolutionary Russian lady attracted to west (5)
- Tend to swallow nothing before politician gets to make an analogy (7)
- Dock tails of yellow fish after removing fins to start with (5)
- Inert caramel mixture found in tin from Costa Rica, possibly (7,8)
- Chuck down dictator's harness for common pets (4,4,3,4)
- Counting frames in a beat clip skipping every other one (5)
- Toy that's somewhat repugnant (3)
- Stream virulent broadcast after name is redacted (7)
Down
- US foreign office said 'pert' meant 'wobbly'! (5,10)
- They dry in broadcast with trophy committees (6,9)
- Alternative energy coming from mineral source (3)
- Middle remains audible (5)
- A bit of yoga in Fulham could be worthwhile (7)
- Sail exported from Djibouti (3)
- Boost union's leader with compliments (7)
- Passing on dash of brandy in glass (5)
- Currency prices are soft? (5,2,8)
- Mop the alien ship in a sloppy manner? That's wicked! (15)
- Start to become firmer at home (3,2)
- Embed crooked nail successfully in the end (5)
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