It's settled: Yankees lead by two points?

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• nate constructor · 2024-12-31T13:00:02.899Z

  Title: It's settled; COLON (two points) + Y[ankees]

  1A: Force; CO+MP+EL

  4A: completely exhausted; FALLOUT less F

  5A: dope (insider info); "SKIN KNEE"

  1D: Pinks; C[hange]+MORALS less M (James Bond spymaster)

  2D: Perhaps Nancy; tuPELO SInatra

  3D: tedious recital; LIT+NAY*

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• Jake A 🤓5:30 · 2024-12-31T18:14:16.131Z

  Clever puzzle, nate! Nicely executed!

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  • nate constructor · 2024-12-31T20:16:21.946Z

    Thank you!

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• rjy 23:06 · 2025-01-02T21:43:06.415Z

  Fun, but very challenging, for this solver anyway. I still don’t get 4A??

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  • nate constructor · 2025-01-02T23:14:51.432Z

    Thanks for giving it a go! For 4A, "Wake" = FALLOUT minus (leaving) "flatmate, initially" = F to give ALL OUT (completely empty/exhausted).

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