CCML Examples

1. Chaperone shredded corset (6)

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   Chaperone shredded corset

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   ESCORT
2. Lap dancing friend (3)

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   Lap dancing friend

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   PAL
3. Outlaw leader managing money (7)

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   Outlaw leader managing money

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   BANKING
4. Apostle's friend outside of university (4)

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   Apostle's friendoutside of university

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   PAUL
5. Utter nothing when there's wickedness about (5)

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   Utternothing when there's wickedness about

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   VOICE
6. Beheaded celebrity is sailor (3)

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   Beheaded celebrity is sailor

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   TAR
7. Shout, "Read!" endlessly (3)

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   Shout , " Read !" endlessly

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   BOO
8. Challenging sweetheart heartlessly (6)

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   Challenging sweetheart heartlessly

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   DARING
9. Not seeing window covering (5)

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   Not seeing window covering

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   BLIND
10. Eastern European buff (6)

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    Eastern European buff

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    POLISH

11. Found ermine, deer hides damaged (10)

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    Found ermine, deer hides damaged

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    UNDERMINED
12. Introduction to do-gooder canine (3)

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    Introduction to do-gooder canine

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    DOG
13. Initially amiable person eats primate (3)

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    Initially amiable person eats primate

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    DOG
14. At first, actor needing new identity emulates orphan in musical theatre (5)

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    At first, actor needing new identity emulates orphan in musical theatre

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    ANNIE
15. Old country lady went round Head Office initially before end of day (7)

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    Old country lady went round Head Office initially before end of day

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    DAHOMEY
16. Odd stuff of Mr. Waugh is set for someone wanting women to vote (10)

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    Odd stuff of Mr. Waugh is set for someone wanting women to vote

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    SUFFRAGIST
17. We hear twins shave (4)

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    We hear twins shave

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    PARE
18. Returned beer fit for a king (5)

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    Returned beer fit for a king

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    LAGER
19. Flower of London? (6)

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    Flower of London ?

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    THAMES
20. Spoil vote! (4)

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    Spoil vote!

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    VETO

Examples derived from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptic_crossword

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