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Thought Jason Barton · Saturday, 4 October 2025 · Ahhhh!
October 2025
Saturday,
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Across
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App where ideas are pinned to boards (9)
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Ambient and electronica English pioneer Brian (3)
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Biblical capital of the Northern Kingdom (7)
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Item in an auction, goes once and twice, but not (6)
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Georgian city where Stalin was born (4)
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Brussels bloc, for short (2)
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Not applicable, briefly (2)
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Leader of a city hall (5)
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Stage name of BTS leader Kim Nam-joon (2)
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Bangalore street for cheap electronics (2)
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One billionth of a second, for short (2)
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Revelation foe foretold to deceive many (10)
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Foreign university in foreign countries program, briefly (3)
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FX biker drama, to fans (3)
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Chop with an axe (3)
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Mid 20th century Indian film star and AIADMK politician (3)
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English word suffix derived from the Latin ialis (3)
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Term used by Tech companies for salary (2)
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Baroque city known for its pizzas (6)
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Genre with confessional lyrics (3)
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Sleepwears (7)
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Artist specializing in scenery; Constable or Turner for e.g. (11)
Down
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Fisherman apostle with keys (5)
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Cruel, lacking compassion (8)
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Correlative of neither (3)
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Retreat from reality via falsehood (8)
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Scottish or German variant of given name Ray (3)
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__ -- dash, what gives away if text is from ChatGPT (2)
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Multi-generational epic (4)
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Where the wooden horse fooled a city (4)
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One making fades and bobs in a saloon (11)
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Clubs between wedges and woods (5)
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____agram (4)
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Indian term meaning great king (8)
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Force behind a falling apple? (6)
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Brandy that must come from Charente (6)
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Order including lanternfishes, in older ichthyology (6)
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1-down giving lectures on 22-across (5)
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Regretful interjection (4)
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Bland fare; trivial content (3)
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Uni degree of mastery awarded for study of arts (2)
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Note tacked on after a letter closes (2)