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11x11 Cryptic: Tureia

◆◆ · By Scrapheap · Published 2024-11-11T10:57:29.777Z

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  • Scrapheap constructor · 2024-11-11T10:57:29.777Z
    Thanks for solving! Solutions below:
    Across: 1A: (LETIT)* = TITLE 4A: Reeves's last = S + pound = QUID -> SQUID 7A: Fortress = KEEP, ants = SWARM -> KEEPSWARM 8A: Naked baby = AB, vomit = OMI, after which state = NATION -> ABOMINATION 12A: (TUREIA ATOLL)* = RATATOUILLE 16A: Ddef; build = model, perhaps = CONSTRUCT 18A: Fish = PLAICE, with no "eyes" -> PLACE 19A: Gamble = BET, in western half of Asia = AS -> ABETS
    Down: 1D: Singular lecturer's aid = THE TA -> THETA 2D: Kyo[TO KYO]to -> TOKYO 3D: Televangelist - (vehicle = VAN) - (head = T) - (leading english literature = EL) -> ELEGIST 4D: [S]l[I]m'[S] -> SIS 5D: Perhaps command line = UI, containing horse = NAG -> UNAGI 6D: Clau[DE MON]et -> DEMON 9D: Ddef; feather boa or boa constrictor 10D: Launcher 75% hidden = LA, under carpet = RUG with gold = AU -> LA under ARUGU -> ARUGULA 11D: Labour = TOIL, losing time = T -> OIL 12D: Tossed = anagrind; pear + cheese starter = C -> (PEARC)* = RECAP 13D: (TANGO)* = TONGA 14D: Carefree = BLITHE, losing top = LITHE 15D: Ddef - reduce odds to get EVENS, de-creases (i.e. removes creases -> EVENS) 17D: [T]akes [O]n [E]ight leaders -> TOE
    • angela 🤓23:42 · 2024-11-14T20:30:51.869Z
      Nice!
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      1A
      Let it dubiously claim... (5)
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      Across
      1. 1A
        Let it dubiously claim... (5)
      2. 4A
        ...Reeves's final pound animal (5)
      3. 7A
        Fortress of ants survives the winter, perhaps (5 4)
      4. 8A
        State after naked baby and vomit is an outrage (11)
      5. 12A
        Tureia Atoll's mixed vegetable dish (11)
      6. 16A
        Build a model, perhaps (9)
      7. 18A
        Fix a fish with no eyes (5)
      8. 19A
        Helps gamble in western half of Asia (5)
      Down
      1. 1D
        Lecturer's singular aide is a character (5)
      2. 2D
        In Kyoto? Kyoto's a different city (5)
      3. 3D
        Televangelist loses vehicle, then loses head, then loses leading English Literature poet (7)
      4. 4D
        Slim's odd relative (3)
      5. 5D
        Perhaps command line contains horse or eel, in 2D (5)
      6. 6D
        Claude Monet's inner monster (5)
      7. 9D
        It might have feathers, or it might have scales (3)
      8. 10D
        Rocket launcher 75% hidden under carpet with gold trimming? (7)
      9. 11D
        Perhaps crude labour is timeless (3)
      10. 12D
        Review tossed pear and cheese starter (5)
      11. 13D
        Tango dancing in Polynesia (5)
      12. 14D
        Carefree, topless, and flexible (5)
      13. 15D
        Reduce the odds - what you're left with decreases? (5)
      14. 17D
        Single digit takes on eight leaders (3)
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