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5x5 Checked Cryptic 3

· By Scrapheap · Published 2024-10-10T07:14:11.978Z

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  • Scrapheap constructor · 2024-10-10T09:16:42.196Z
    Thanks for the feedback! Solutions below:
    1A: Cold = C, warm up = HEAT --> CHEAT
    6A: Organised = RAN, clothing of [D]aint]Y] -> RANDY
    7A: Up = U, down = D, "the" German = DER --> UDDER"
    8A: Ddef; "took away" = "item of clothing" = STOLE
    9A: a little rock = STONE; slightly adjusted = TONES
    1D: Wine's = CRUS, time = T--> CRUST
    2D: Confused = anagrind; (DOWHAT)*, less direction = W --> HADTO
    3D: Tissue = TENDON, losing a bit = ENDON
    4D:Sounds like "a dell" -> ADELE
    5D:Found in grot[TY RES]trooms -> TYRES
    1A
    Cold? Warm up for fraud (5)
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    Across
    1. 1A
      Cold? Warm up for fraud (5)
    2. 6A
      Savage organised dainty clothing? (5)
    3. 7A
      Cow bit up and down by the German (5)
    4. 8A
      Took away an item of clothing (5)
    5. 9A
      With slight adjustment, a little rock music (5)
    Down
    1. 1D
      Wine's time outside (5)
    2. 2D
      Was compelled - do what? Confused and directionless.. (3 2)
    3. 3D
      Lose a bit of tissue and finish there (3 2)
    4. 4D
      Sounds like a valley singer (5)
    5. 5D
      Parts of a car found in grotty restrooms (5)
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