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Cryptic #5

· By profuse · Published 2022-06-21T14:51:53.606Z

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  • jasonwestley 🤓30:57 · 2022-07-02T20:58:33.426Z
    Great puzzle. 4D made me chuckle. Is the cryptic part of 3D really what I think it is???
    1A
    Transport turns around at peace gathering in India? (12)
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    Across
    1. 1A
      Transport turns around at peace gathering in India? (12)
    2. 8A
      New deer trap was easily put together (9)
    3. 9A
      Olympic city in Italy ends chaos without a mishap (5)
    4. 11A
      Volunteers collect fabric tailored for Russian monarch (7)
    5. 12A
      Arena admits drunk users inside (7)
    6. 13A
      Layer of paint broken down with acetone (6)
    7. 15A
      Seabed becomes softened once bleach is removed (5)
    8. 16A
      Superhero suppresses her anxiety within (3-2)
    9. 19A
      Scots express surprise following record of Sunday Times (6)
    10. 22A
      Take over in their confusion (7)
    11. 24A
      Colony started with bow collection (7)
    12. 25A
      Trends change western society (5)
    13. 26A
      One planning terrain safely finishes route (9)
    14. 27A
      Santa's daily torture includes long christmas feast (3,6,3)
    Down
    1. 2D
      Commotion in ancient city over a sailboat (6)
    2. 3D
      Thieves chat at home and a bar (7)
    3. 4D
      What pirates said in local account (9)
    4. 5D
      River current made delta endlessly lush (5)
    5. 6D
      Seize total control to abruptly end European epidemic (7)
    6. 7D
      Plans for new attic initially cut short (7)
    7. 8D
      Pocahontas and the first nations in ruins after King George (6,5)
    8. 10D
      Publishing in time can be extremely lazy now (11)
    9. 14D
      Explorer stuck between action, losing courage and love (9)
    10. 17D
      Eastern pottery has decorative spiked layer (7)
    11. 18D
      Hospital department has fifty or so injured by spray (7)
    12. 20D
      Patrons see change in lead programmers (7)
    13. 21D
      Synthetic acid found within californian insect (6)
    14. 23D
      Sample of data I gathered from the forest (5)
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