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Sam's Sunday Cryptic XI: Spring Flowers Edition

◆◆ · By sammisamsam · Published 2023-04-09T04:03:45.375Z

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This was an experiment on my end, please let me know any comments, feedback, and (especially for this one lol) criticism!
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  • NICK717 21:40 · 2023-04-09T14:36:11.882Z
    27 across was sketchy. Otherwise nice. Hard. I learned about flowers. :-)
    • sammisamsam constructor · 2023-04-09T23:05:32.155Z
      Made a mistake with 6 down, so I added an alternate answer for 6 down and 14 across. Sorry about the mistake!
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      1D
      Flowers lead everything into season (4)
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      Across
      1. 5A
        Sailors' home that, placed in front of 6-down, turns flower into to a cnidarian? (3)
      2. 7A
        Being into any gender, flower is with former university alumni pair it brought in (12)
      3. 9A
        Satirical author removes hassle from stinking flower recipe (6)
      4. 10A
        Half rice flower left out for gluten intolerance (6)
      5. 12A
        Flower's sad chime (8)
      6. 14A
        Post-impressionist flower painter loses head at Korean War battle (6)
      7. 17A
        Lifted flowers and died (6, 2, 7)
      8. 19A
        Fungi absorb sterile flower, graffiti memoranda at final peninsula (6)
      9. 21A
        Flower, e.g., il Duomo contains as compensation from Beowulf (8)
      10. 24A
        Constellation of flower rises above us (6)
      11. 25A
        Flower loses ginger cookie to monster (6)
      12. 27A
        Powerless to hold parking for plucked spring flower that Republican is not capable of getting (12)
      13. 28A
        Flower pruned on both sides for a long time (3)
      Down
      1. 1D
        Flowers lead everything into season (4)
      2. 2D
        Bring together donkey and Scottish thistle flower, e.g., without male (8)
      3. 3D
        Flower's need for growth with a lineman initially requited (5)
      4. 4D
        Sight of Argentine agreement in flower let out name (6)
      5. 5D
        Correspond with flower that lost Italian river in North Carolina (4)
      6. 6D
        Flowers change one's name (8)
      7. 8D
        Fish in a flower is cold at core (4)
      8. 11D
        Elf flips while you are a flower in Provence (5)
      9. 13D
        Forget the sight of flower's predecessor losing head with flower's predecessor losing end? (5)
      10. 15D
        Swiss girl puts penultimate flower in greeting to princess (5)
      11. 16D
        Salamano had flipped fake flower to end a stranger (5)
      12. 17D
        Spooner's borderline essay on a flower (8)
      13. 18D
        Border patrol found fifth flower in crowd for dessert (3, 5)
      14. 20D
        Burst out final flower you put between iridium and platinum (6)
      15. 22D
        Puts on Russian flower second (4)
      16. 23D
        Uproar that you are nothing when consumed by heartless flower (5)
      17. 24D
        Small flower has lip removed, not to daze (4)
      18. 26D
        Energy company takes shrubby flower at heart to get wind (4)
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