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Cryptic mini #70

· By nate · Published 2024-04-25T14:00:38.094Z

Constructor's Note
The circled cell is a rebus. One clue has no straight definition.
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  • nate constructor · 2024-04-25T14:00:38.094Z
    1A: LEAPT*
    4A: (A CASE)*+[ma]R[ch]
    5A: SAY containing SS
    1D: PrInCe+T+S
    2D: THE+SIS
    3D: spectacuLAR RYe
    • Jake A 🤓10:35 · 2024-04-25T14:57:42.786Z
      Challenging and enjoyable. Thanks, nate!
      • nate constructor · 2024-04-25T20:59:42.066Z
        Cheers Jake!
      • AuLeaf 🤓2:22 · 2024-04-25T16:34:13.528Z
        nice one, wonder if 4A counts as an &lit... maybe if CAESAR can refer to the Shakespeare play? hmm...
        • nate constructor · 2024-04-25T21:08:10.323Z
          I'd say it has the spirit of an &lit, not sure it fully counts though. Thanks for solving!
        • JWords 🤓1:57 · 2024-04-25T19:09:24.373Z
          Very nice! 3D was really nicely hidden
          • nate constructor · 2024-04-25T20:59:35.150Z
            Thank you!
          1A
          Leapt around bit of potpourri (5)
          1
          2
          3
          4
          5
          Across
          1. 1A
            Leapt around bit of potpourri (5)
          2. 4A
            A case unfolding on the Ides of March? (6)
          3. 5A
            Flip, say, over ship (5)
          Down
          1. 1D
            Old Scots prince regularly ignored true son (5)
          2. 2D
            Article going over sister's argument (6)
          3. 3D
            Slice of spectacular rye for happy bloke? (5)
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