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Mini Cryptic #14: “Remainer’s conclusion”

· By JWords · Published 2024-04-26T11:00:25.560Z

Constructor's Note
Toughie today!
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  • JWords constructor · 2024-04-26T11:23:09.417Z
    1A: double def (He-Man is pretty darn buff)
    5A: ([remaine]R+RIDE IT)* (blue as in adult)
    6A: G+HER+KIN
    1D: (AGE+DOB)<
    2D: FOR (“wanting”) + REAL (Brazilian currency)
    3D: TICK inside E[v]E[n]T
    4D: BUNCH (“what bloomers might come in”) containing (“bags”) [newspape]R
    • nate 🤓6:37 · 2024-04-26T20:36:46.046Z
      Super satisfying solve on this one, tough but doable. Thanks for the puzzle!
      • JWords constructor · 2024-04-26T22:20:07.109Z
        Thank you!
      • dooiemus 🤓46s · 2024-05-06T17:08:29.167Z
        Pretty smooth ride for me. That stuff is all relative, I guess ;)
        • JWords constructor · 2024-05-06T18:34:31.457Z
          I guess it just depends what wavelength you’re on, well solved!
        1A
        Shock absorber more like He-Man? (6)
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        7
        Across
        1. 1A
          Shock absorber more like He-Man? (6)
        2. 5A
          Increasingly blue remainer’s conclusion: ride it out (7)
        3. 6A
          That woman’s family follow government in a pickle? (7)
        4. 7A
          Grasp at what influencers crave — not love; church (6)
        Down
        1. 1D
          Lying about age and date of birth: that might get you supplied with wine (6)
        2. 2D
          Seriously wanting Brazilian cabbage (3,4)
        3. 3D
          Check into event regularly using this? (1-6)
        4. 4D
          What bloomers might come in bags close to newspaper? Sourdough sandwiches and the like, perhaps (6)
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