The Sun 2-Speed Cryptic Crossword October 9 2026 Answers (10/9/26)

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The Sun 2-Speed Cryptic Crossword October 9, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	Lust, perhaps, beginning to ensure wife gets source of strength
4A	Lost temper, drained about conclusion to competition
8A	Revolutionary lubricant in new make regularly producing clouds of dust
9A	Survive following brief expedition in ethnic group
10A	Some backward men rob, but some can be tenacious
12A	Rip-off son caught in the morning
14A	First scheme right for flat
15A	Unexpectedly appear as evil goblin in the mirror, with young dog
18A	Amount owed from director with dodgy bet
19A	Somehow, Dane's BLT is most uninspiring
21A	Protein in muscles mostly pretending to be something else
22A	Nearly resign before nine to get malaria treatment
24A	Go with fiver, developing excuse
25A	Welcome European with gift, ultimately, for king
1D	Makes fun of broadcast on drink
2D	Arrest northern bishop going round America
3D	Owl: a bird agitating pig
4D	Charlie abandoning second fruit drink
5D	Book performing cats
6D	Origin of lead announced
7D	Mother hiding concerning fantasy
11D	Capital generated by lab ran out unexpectedly
13D	Publishing running with no top
16D	Recipient of care, one in clear
17D	Hint about IQ in exclusive group
18D	Sleepy, possibly, in hard warfare
20D	Opposed to article it sent up
23D	Anger dreadful when daughter leaves

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