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6x6 Checked Cryptic 2

· By Scrapheap · Published 2024-12-15T05:25:14.111Z

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  • Scrapheap constructor · 2024-12-15T05:25:14.111Z
    Solutions below:
    Across: 1A: Swarm = TEEM, travelling west <- MEET 5A: Direction = NE, inside pubs = BARS -> BARNES 7A: Strip HEMP = EM, layer from plant = BARK -> EMBARK 8A: Type of = SPECIES; endless = SPECIE 9A: German story = DE TALE, in reverse = ELATED 10: (NETS)* = TENS
    Down: 1D: (BARMEN)* -> MRBEAN 2D: English = EN, performances = ACTS -> ENACTS 3D: Energy = E, inside lake = ERIE -> EERIE 4D: Tasked = TASKED, removing first letter = A -> TSKED 5D: Spade = S, in vegetable = BEET -> BESET 6D: (MAPLE)* = AMPLE
    • snag 🤓8:00 · 2024-12-15T17:38:56.843Z
      Very good, very smooth surfaces! Well made!!!
      • JeffsPuzzles 🤓2:05 · 2024-12-16T22:59:43.220Z
        Enjoyed it - thanks!
        • Jake A 🤓1:55 · 2024-12-17T02:01:30.263Z
          Well done!
          • Zack Johnson 🤓4:38 · 2024-12-19T17:56:14.049Z
            Nice one!
            • TNSLY 9:21 · 2024-12-19T19:33:42.591Z
              Very good. I liked the surface reading of 7a
              1A
              Encounter swarm, travelling west (4)
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              Across
              1. 1A
                Encounter swarm, travelling west (4)
              2. 5A
                Noble partner finds direction in pubs (6)
              3. 7A
                Begin to strip hemp layer from plant (6)
              4. 8A
                Endless type of coin? (6)
              5. 9A
                Deeply satisfied by German story in reverse (6)
              6. 10A
                Numbers of tangled nets (4)
              Down
              1. 1D
                Barmen throw out this British character (2 4)
              2. 2D
                Puts on English performances (6)
              3. 3D
                Odd energy in lake? (5)
              4. 4D
                Tasked to remove first letter - made a disapproving sound? (5)
              5. 5D
                Attack spade embedded in vegetable (5)
              6. 6D
                Shaking maple provides plenty (5)
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