Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Puzzle No. 72: No Reason

No Reason

By teamcrazymatt
(Recall that I set on MyCrossword as "Tug.")
(Originally published as MyCrossword #833.)
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Squares filled: 0/157
Exolve Print Notes Jotter

Across
9, 2609, 26Tug tip of cock, mostly keen for a chill time (3,3)
10Yankee flower who endlessly played rounders around 4 (6,5)
11Spinning legal yarn related to the voice box (9)
12New setter's next to one opposed to development (5)
13Tall Californian embarrassed before court date (7)
14Volcano located in Laos or Norway (6)
17Purposefully passed on TV idea, its parts being repeatedly repurposed (3,3,3,2,4)
19Interrupt a keystroke, stifling flue (6)
20Give active thanks for tomato purée (7)
23Finnish city upset with all crowds (5)
24Talk about evacuated private place where detective can forget it (9)
25Immediately before master enemy's returned in close-to-bad mood (5,2,4)
26See 9a

Down
1Advertise club, one for Americans (5)
2Order Athenian perhaps to remove clothing after end of year (6)
3Subsequently miswrote key when arranging rag (3,3,4,5)
4Come together after journalist promises to drop lead for online provocateurs (9)
5Book Jack read by house lying around (4)
6Shows anxiety with band, so console workers (6,4,5)
7Unbounded, Neanderthal sent up voice, delivering classical song (3,5)
8Cocktail of liquid hydrogen and uranium (9)
15Unscented soy candles essentially found at entrance to one old city? Not so much (9)
16Informed, has life after doing something to get liver disease (9)
18Fellow from Amsterdam's high, unmatched energy missing (8)
21God to cut where the heart is (6)
22Bend backbone of ship around noon (5)
24About a loud European restaurant (4)

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