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Sam's Sunday Cryptic LXXIII

· By sammisamsam · Published 2024-06-16T04:38:32.644Z

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  • Byron 🤓23:25 · 2024-06-17T12:43:21.458Z
    Nice! 12A doesn't have a homophone indicator. And GULL does not sound like GOAL to me. My favorite was 3D.
    • sammisamsam constructor · 2024-06-18T18:02:22.523Z
      thanks for the catch on 12A! 30A is maybe an accent thing, they sound the same (or at least very similar) when I say them. I was happy with 3D! Glad you liked it to :)
    1D
    Herb, flower, and Madonna? (8)
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    Across
    1. 8A
      Children from an Ohio city take out own emergency rooms (10)
    2. 9A
      Smooth metal (4)
    3. 10A
      Style right out of a hereditary unit (4)
    4. 11A
      About to exhaust me with empty night following the end of a career? (10)
    5. 12A
      Audible fondles stoppage(5)
    6. 13A
      Foal gets its head and tail mixed up to be lazy (4)
    7. 15A
      Communist leader is the owner of a Vodka brand (4)
    8. 17A
      Blight of watchers' mineral (7)
    9. 19A
      Carve style (7)
    10. 22A
      Prompt outburst to finish early (4)
    11. 24A
      Top clue (4)
    12. 25A
      Meaningless 'thank you' after a disrupting burst of energy (5)
    13. 28A
      Escrow? Look out for a Crockpot, maybe (4, 6)
    14. 30A
      Hear a shorebird's aim (4)
    15. 31A
      Wildfire is rampant (4)
    16. 32A
      Manicured network with a Nintendo console - like some crusaders? (10)
    Down
    1. 1D
      Herb, flower, and Madonna? (8)
    2. 2D
      Goes in for beheaded tenants (6)
    3. 3D
      American outlaw Wyatt announced take over (5)
    4. 4D
      Reverend's authentic flatbread particle (7)
    5. 5D
      Addict's confusing super power is out (4)
    6. 6D
      Rising simulation game imbalance (8)
    7. 7D
      Broken throne for a stinger (6)
    8. 14D
      I've heard of hoofs' achievement (4)
    9. 16D
      Alternatively, Vice President Gore is heard (4)
    10. 18D
      Crept after a bit of scripture was scribbled (8)
    11. 20D
      Working tour of elderly is furious (8)
    12. 21D
      Rest of family's cloths (7)
    13. 23D
      A podium? Bruise it! (6)
    14. 26D
      Frolicking margay is Hungarian (6)
    15. 27D
      Hold grass, but drop the last bit for pressure (5)
    16. 29D
      Just downplay every other piece (4)
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