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This crossword appeared in The Week magazine on 31 January 2026. You can play it in our app or subscribe to receive the print magazine.
Solution to Crossword 1499
ACROSS: 5 Aforementioned 9 Understand 10 Ibex 11 Airedale 13 Thebes 14 Royal pardon 18 Pureed 19 Swindled 21 Cedi 22 Made a start 24 Behind the Times
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DOWN: 1 Pfennig 2 Breeze 3 Anna 4 Anti-hero 6 Muscat and Oman 7 Indeterminate 8 Dieter 12 Expos 15 One-night 16 Superb 17 Hearses 20 Detail 23 Data
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Solution: TOTTER
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