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Rebus Hustle #20

· By Tuffy · Published 2022-07-28T17:44:57.742Z

Constructor's Note
For this cryptic, some squares may include two or three letters per square. The rebus tool is necessary to complete this puzzle.
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  • Sean 8:40 · 2022-07-28T18:12:20.046Z
    What is with the shaded answers?
    • Tuffy constructor · 2022-07-28T20:27:16.112Z
      Shaded answers are just purely visual for the "20" in the grid
    • zonkswonk 17:04 · 2022-08-02T02:32:20.422Z
      Having finished the grid, I cannot seem to parse 1D, 1A, or 5D, any chance I could get a hand?
      • Tuffy constructor · 2022-08-02T04:53:53.035Z
        1D: re(P)ub(L)ic (U)ni(T)ed (O)ne (every third letter in the phrase clued in by "regularly")
        1A: &lit + anagram of Pt I alumni, minus the last i
        5D: Double def.
      1A
      Pt I: alumni abruptly in disarray (8)
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      Across
      1. 1A
        Pt I: alumni abruptly in disarray (8)
      2. 4A
        Proud one aboard camper (4)
      3. 6A
        Trouble amidst TP and fudge pies, they might be smoky? (9)
      4. 7A
        Heal surrounding hospital after sibling gets source of information (8)
      5. 9A
        Returning, at first, relying upon nothing loud. Afternoon for file formatting? (1, 1, 4)
      6. 10A
        Capital direction in passion (5)
      7. 12A
        Wry rodents scatter, they're within dictionaries (5, 5)
      Down
      1. 1D
        Republic united one regularly demoted dwarf? (5)
      2. 2D
        Extra devotion (10)
      3. 3D
        Official bloodsucker making Virginia turn (6)
      4. 4D
        Sample Java pepper smoke (4)
      5. 5D
        Bespangled insect stages (7)
      6. 7D
        Look! Mario's nemesis's tail flung back inside! (6)
      7. 8D
        Excited about R.O.F.? (2, 3)
      8. 11D
        Comical, endless, risen God (4)
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