The Sun 2-Speed Cryptic Crossword May 18 2026 Answers (5/18/26)

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The Sun 2-Speed Cryptic Crossword May 18, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	Son could, reportedly, move quickly
4A	Divest of trees of desert, somehow
8A	Running Chinese delicatessen, primarily, that's close by
9A	Excuse treacherous act, short of time
10A	A few ready to cross river in part of the West Country
12A	Idiot with love for old communist leader
13A	Luxury bath in house with raised bottom
15A	Gloomy, therefore king blocking honour he would normally award
17A	Drag over female in chasm
19A	Conjecture of Tories wrong about man
21A	Confuse quintuplet holding spangle
22A	Group joke before leg broken
23A	Hate menu changes in place of learning
24A	Part of month awful for melting of snow
2D	Is unable to love part of poem
3D	Media lecture describes distinct manner of speaking
4D	Father would admonish hosts
5D	In favour of new estate preview
6D	Cook in oven or kiln after opening of restaurant
7D	Perhaps sniper's small nose
11D	Underwater ship ascent turbulent, in truth
14D	Strangely, no let-up in champagne
16D	Researcher on vacation in May is ideal man
18D	Loud musical instrument is woodwind instrument
20D	Drunk males in historic Alabaman city
22D	Adhesive in overturned drinking vessel

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