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Themeless Cryptic 002

■ · By JacksonSets · Published 2024-12-30T18:54:53.196Z

Constructor's Note
Mainly using this as practice for clue-crafting right now, would appreciate any feedback!
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  • James Moir 🤓2:14 · 2024-12-30T19:42:39.760Z
    very nice quick clues!
    • JacksonSets constructor · 2024-12-30T23:03:00.221Z
      Thanks James!
    • Jake A 🤓1:14 · 2024-12-31T20:04:24.700Z
      Excellent and enjoyable puzzle!
      • JacksonSets constructor · 2025-01-01T17:29:06.221Z
        Thanks Jake! Love your etudes btw, been on a tear through your archives recently
        • Jake A 🤓1:14 · 2025-01-01T19:33:14.229Z
          🤩 Awesome! Thanks, Jackson!!!
      • K 🤓35s · 2025-01-01T03:29:25.100Z
        Nice!
        • JacksonSets constructor · 2025-01-01T17:29:40.946Z
          K, thanks! 😁
        • JacksonSets constructor · 2025-01-01T17:40:13.383Z
          1D: engine = (RO(T[ruck])OM)<
          2D: falls = [s]TRIPS
          3D: attics = LOFTS, first letters of 4th-8th words
          1A: a place to stay = MOTEL, first letters of 3rd-7th words
          4A: one who steals = (IF THE)*
          5A: flowers = ROSE + S[aturday]
          • JeffsPuzzles 🤓1:11 · 2025-01-02T00:03:55.495Z
            Good clueing voice - thanks!
            Play today's daily mini crossword
            1A
            Starts to mull over travels, easily locates a place to stay (5)
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            Across
            1. 1A
              Starts to mull over travels, easily locates a place to stay (5)
            2. 4A
              Messed up, if the one who steals... (5)
            3. 5A
              Flowers increased starting Saturday (5)
            Down
            1. 1D
              Engine found by truck top within back room (5)
            2. 2D
              Strips, loses head, falls (5)
            3. 3D
              Attics beginning to lease out for the season (5)
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