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Double Trouble — Odd One Out

· By JWords · Published 2024-03-12T17:25:40.561Z

Constructor's Note
Most cells in this grid include two letters — use the rebus function to enter them. All other cells contain one letter.
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  • JWords constructor · 2024-03-12T17:40:56.170Z
    1A: AA+(R)+ON
    3A: /beered/
    5A: [bedla]M [buckaro]O + TI(V+AT)E + S
    7A: (SEA[-a]IR)*
    8A: double def (punches/hosiery)
    1D: ASKRADAR* containing V
    2D: shONEN ESSayist
    3D: MOBEANS*
    4D: M[arie] + AT
    6D: (P[ushover] I[n] T[ense])<
    • nate 🤓5:03 · 2024-03-13T07:30:32.620Z
      Fun one, thanks! Only thing missing is to have the single letters spell a secret extra word 👀
      • JWords constructor · 2024-03-13T09:18:16.474Z
        Thanks for solving! I realised that would be a fun inclusion once I was about halfway through making this puzzle — will certainly include it when I come back to the format!
      • K 🤓3:17 · 2024-05-12T03:22:01.652Z
        Yay! This was a fun challenge
        • JWords constructor · 2024-05-12T08:04:59.151Z
          Thanks for solving! My “Odd Ones” puzzles are this same format if you fancy more
        1A
        Battery powered to hold resistance for boy usually coming top of the list? (5)
        1
        2
        3
        4
        5
        6
        7
        8
        Across
        1. 1A
          Battery powered to hold resistance for boy usually coming top of the list? (5)
        2. 3A
          Closeted homosexual’s escort orally served at bar (5)
        3. 5A
          Spurs on heels of Bedlam Buckaroo secure captivating victory at square (9)
        4. 7A
          First sign of sea air blowing without repetition (5)
        5. 8A
          Licks hose (5)
        Down
        1. 1D
          Ask radar to be repositioned to pick up five African natives (9)
        2. 2D
          Shōnen essayist’s written about singularity of character (7)
        3. 3D
          Rewrite Mo Bean’s laments (7)
        4. 4D
          Tangle Marie’s first tag (3)
        5. 6D
          Push over pushover in tense starts (3)
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