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Cryptic #6

◆◆ · By Probably Apocryphal · Published 2022-06-03T17:54:38.571Z

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  • Probably Apocryphal constructor · 2022-06-03T17:57:15.253Z
    My best work yet. Big ups to @loplop for being my test solver.
    • DIS 🤓6:23 · 2022-06-06T15:16:46.652Z
      Fun, thanks.
      • jasonwestley 🤓10:55 · 2022-06-08T20:36:50.945Z
        Great puzzle. Had to get help from Google for a couple, due to a lack of general knowledge!
        1A
        Palooka tosses back coffee, then starts to make knishes, omelets, pretty fervently (8)
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        Across
        1. 1A
          Palooka tosses back coffee, then starts to make knishes, omelets, pretty fervently (8)
        2. 6A
          It's fashionable to be served with ice cream (1,2,4)
        3. 8A
          Toroidal accessory for a taurus? (4,4)
        4. 9A
          Fabled hero makes solution for grease (4)
        5. 11A
          Endangered species to come to an end, I hear (5)
        6. 13A
          Add potassium and vanadium to dope to make intoxicant (5)
        7. 16A
          Green sulfur and three parts ethanol (4)
        8. 17A
          Narced on illegal weapons (8)
        9. 18A
          Ass-over-teacups from a nasty stomach ache in pirate's den (7)
        10. 19A
          Mock strange dream that made me vulnerable (8)
        Down
        1. 1D
          Dryad on yak turns out to be an actor (3,7)
        2. 2D
          Mother's first son almost at Israeli city (6)
        3. 3D
          Pyrite, for one, found in King Midas's penultimate peninsula (5)
        4. 4D
          K9 unit calls in overdose (4)
        5. 5D
          "Spirit of Ecstasy", say, is purely symbolic (10)
        6. 7D
          Sign up for space joust (6)
        7. 10D
          Young man holds prayer for first-time officer of the law (6)
        8. 12D
          Legislators in ample number? (6)
        9. 14D
          Regressive Roman art containing Greek character becoming jazz musician (3,2)
        10. 15D
          Cyberattack initially digs up dirt (4)
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