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Cathcart Cryptic #1

■ · By Jason Cathcart · Published 2024-05-17T06:38:06.289Z

Constructor's Note
My first cryptic puzzle for the site, feedback much appreciated!
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  • mad3lyn 4:37 · 2024-05-17T07:43:45.278Z
    Very fun :D
    • nate 🤓1:23 · 2024-05-17T10:27:25.934Z
      Love it, great debut!
      • Jason Cathcart constructor · 2024-05-17T07:08:08.905Z
        Explanations:
        1A: SickOS - ick
        4A: L[IKE A]
        6A: TRADES*
        9A: gotHAM ILLegally
        10A: OSLO*
        11A: 2 defs.
        1A: HITS*
        2A: coOK RAw
        3A: MASS* + E
        5A: AuDIOS - u
        7A: stELLAr
        8A: LOST*
        • Jason Cathcart constructor · 2024-05-17T18:48:44.467Z
          Whoops meant to put 6A: DATERS*
        • Wildpete 🤓1:57 · 2024-05-17T15:58:54.805Z
          Nice start!
          • Rags 🤓6:46 · 2024-05-17T18:54:37.477Z
            Super!
            • Jake A 🤓32s · 2024-05-18T00:05:25.492Z
              Loved it. No notes. I’ll be delighted to see more!
              • The Noah 🤓3:47 · 2024-05-22T22:58:05.047Z
                Great job on the difficulty and fairness of your clues!
                • Jason Cathcart constructor · 2024-05-23T17:00:49.518Z
                  Thank you, I tried not to over complicate anything
                Play today's daily mini crossword
                1A
                Sickos give off the ick. Help! (3)
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                11
                Across
                1. 1A
                  Sickos give off the ick. Help! (3)
                2. 4A
                  Most like a sofa brand (4)
                3. 6A
                  Swaps daters around (6)
                4. 9A
                  Joker’s voice hides in Gotham, illegally (6)
                5. 10A
                  Oslo collapses alone (4)
                6. 11A
                  Took a seat for high school exam (3)
                Down
                1. 1D
                  Hits moving red beam holder (4)
                2. 2D
                  Some cook raw veggie for a stew (4)
                3. 3D
                  Stitches mass and energy together (5)
                4. 5D
                  Later in Spanish class, audios lose you (5)
                5. 7D
                  See jazz star in stellar performance (4)
                6. 8D
                  Opening lost bubbly (4)
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