Surrounded by the morning papers Crossword Clue

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Surrounded by the morning papers Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

SURROUNDED (adjective)
1. confined on all sides
MORNING (noun)
1. the time period between dawn and noon
2. the first light of day

Hint 2: Anagram

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More The Guardian Cryptic Crossword (2/5/2026) Answers

Across

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Down

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3. Latest rent cost me terribly

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5. Clever and honest once I replaced you, as they say

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8. Officer material displayed by soldier

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17. Like Charlie was over rose

19. Lure into wine cellar and regularly savour, getting advice before purchase

20. See 19

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