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Cryptic 5x5 #9 by tuber

· By tuber · Published 2023-03-15T07:47:12.699Z

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  • tuber constructor · 2023-03-15T11:55:15.916Z
    My wash-up for the mystified:
    1A1AWorks out in dancing shoes (5)[-----]. Double def. 5A5APartner's kin - a fugitive from justice? No way! (2-3)[-----]. the opposite of an outlaw... 7A7ANew start, following "twelve-month itch" (5)[-----]. twelve-month = YEAR + "new" start = N.
    1D1DFaith of one getting into movable type (5)[-----]. insertion of one = I into anag. TYPE. 2D2DFirst to unholster weapon, finally draw, and loose! (5)[-----]. first to "unholster" = U + "weapon" finally = N + draw = TIE. 3D3Dand 6A. Origami critter that looks fierce (but really isn't) (5, 5)[-----] 6A6ASee 3D.[-----]. origami critter = PAPER3Dand 6A. Origami critter that looks fierce (but really isn't) (5, 5)[-----] TIGER6ASee 3D.[-----]. 4D4DCursed knight going after blade that's lost its point (5) [-----]. remove last letter from blade = SWOR(d) + knight = N.
    • tuber constructor · 2023-03-15T11:58:55.220Z
      Solvers! Thanks for giving my puzzle a try, I hope you enjoyed it. Your kind words and thoughtful feedback are always appreciated!
      • Jon 🤓3:15 · 2023-03-15T21:01:35.314Z
        Sweet
        1A
        Works out in dancing shoes (5)
        1
        2
        3
        4
        5
        6
        7
        Across
        1. 1A
          Works out in dancing shoes (5)
        2. 5A
          Partner's kin - a fugitive from justice? No way! (2-3)
        3. 6A
          See 3D3Dand 6A. Origami critter that looks fierce (but really isn't) (5, 5)[-----].
        4. 7A
          New start, following "twelve-month itch" (5)
        Down
        1. 1D
          Faith of one getting into movable type (5)
        2. 2D
          First to unholster weapon, finally draw, and loose! (5)
        3. 3D
          and 6A6ASee 3D.[-----]. Origami critter that looks fierce (but really isn't) (5, 5)
        4. 4D
          Cursed knight going after blade that's lost its point (5)
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