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Cryptic #1

โ–  ยท By Turtle ยท Published 2024-05-16T15:19:37.405Z

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First crossword, first cryptic ๐Ÿข
Just recently discovered cryptic crosswords and I looove them (at least the easier ones ๐Ÿ˜Œ) This is my first crossword in English. Hoping to make more and get better, I'll appreciate any feedback or pointers !
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  • nate ๐Ÿค“1:01ย ยทย 2024-05-16T21:56:45.664Z
    What a great first puzzle! I love the surface readings for 5a and 2d. Excited to see more from you!
    • Turtle constructorย ยทย 2024-05-17T12:58:47.942Z
      Thank you! :)
    • Jake A ๐Ÿค“1:22ย ยทย 2024-05-17T19:01:52.343Z
      Huzzah! Nicely done!
      1A
      Break up spelling and literature (5)
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      3
      4
      5
      Across
      1. 1A
        Break up spelling and literature (5)
      2. 4A
        Ascend from crypt entrance with an arm or a leg, say (5)
      3. 5A
        Piaf (leading singer) scraps intro to "Heureuse", revises text (5)
      Down
      1. 1D
        Recast curse in South American capital (5)
      2. 2D
        Video game character starts in green industrial uniform, looks to make a comeback (5)
      3. 3D
        Instruments got taken from tugboats (5)
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