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Nemo Knocks Twice · Saturday, 27 June 2026 · Ahhhh!
June 2026
Saturday,
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Legendary ship-sinker with tentacles to spare (6)
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Own, as in 'I ___ a spare key' (4)
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Where a fountain pen meets the page (3)
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Beaded string for counting mantras (4)
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Still burning, as a lamp (2)
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Climber that needs no ladder (3)
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Unable to manage another bite (4)
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Proof you really are you, briefly (2)
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Campus celebration, informally (4)
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A quick British thank-you (2)
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Promise made at the altar (1, 2)
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Hospital rooms where seconds count, briefly (3)
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Name before 'Says' in a game of selective obedience (5)
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Plato's island that vanished beneath the waves (8)
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Like an exam answered aloud (4)
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The other binary digit, besides zero (3)
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Waters off Queensland, beyond the Great Barrier Reef (5, 3)
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Liquorice-flavoured seed used as a spice (5)
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What 'glow' and 'below' do (5)
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Company suffix expanded as 'limited' (3)
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Samurai without a master (5)
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'___ you wish' (2)
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Possessive in 'the ship and ___ crew' (3)
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Word between 'lost' and 'sea' (2)
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Fork's sharper tablemate (5)
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City districts along the banks of waterways (11)
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Seemingly bottomless gulf (5)
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Electromotive force, in physics shorthand (3)
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Nemo's submarine, sharing its name with a chambered mollusc (8)
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Dave's unhelpful computer in 2001: A Space Odyssey (3)
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Empty space, or cancel a ticket (4)
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Public support, sometimes from a paid celebrity (11)
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Alpaca cousin that gets saddled with the luggage (5)
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Keen on, casually (4)
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Title before Francis of Assisi, briefly (2)
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Taking ___ water: bad news aboard (2)
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A sigh meaning 'sadly, so it goes' (4)
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Word before 'the bag' when success seems certain (2)
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Florida city billed as the 'Horse Capital of the World' (5)
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Too dry for much to grow (4)
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Port, when you're facing the bow (4)
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Prove you're only human (3)
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A sailor's hello — unnerving from an empty wreck (4)
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___AB, app originally called 'You Need a Budget' (2)
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Unaccounted for, in military shorthand (3)