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GACC 4: Actually approachable?

· By ConManAU · Published 2023-10-10T11:49:22.947Z

Constructor's Note
Another Genuinely Approachable Cryptic Crossword, hopefully even more approachable than the last few.
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  • kurtalert 13:18 · 2023-10-10T20:33:55.113Z
    Got through most of this without help - thanks!
    • ConManAU constructor · 2023-10-11T00:46:09.663Z
      Nice work!
    • Pedagogue 17:22 · 2023-10-11T17:08:34.505Z
      Very entertaining cryptic! I can see "intend" as a synonym of "direct" in Chambers but it doesn't ring true to me.
      1A
      Present wrong reptile (7)
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      Across
      1. 1A
        Present wrong reptile (7)
      2. 5A
        Star from Alpha Centauri initially left to die (5)
      3. 8A
        Scarf you'd wear to the races, or Tosca perhaps (5)
      4. 9A
        Following recipe, make batter in baking dish (7)
      5. 10A
        Shadow without feeling, hiding in each area (8)
      6. 12A
        Pull back inside (3)
      7. 13A
        Oust United Nations chair (6)
      8. 14A
        Secret content in Nintendo Direct? (6)
      9. 16A
        Fish that's reportedly coy (3)
      10. 17A
        Exciting way to choose pricy contents (8)
      11. 19A
        Behaviour you'll hear in manors (7)
      12. 21A
        Capital city resulting from revolution in Kyoto (5)
      13. 22A
        Adjust temperature low (5)
      14. 23A
        Reviewed a short report with editor (7)
      Down
      1. 1D
        Getting maps turned around is something you don't want! (4)
      2. 2D
        How to put a man on the moon - it's not brain surgery (6,7)
      3. 3D
        Following echo to shake out anger (9)
      4. 4D
        Beat starting in erratic short pulses (6)
      5. 5D
        Division within car manufacturer (3)
      6. 6D
        Make fun of Disney character's removal (4,3,6)
      7. 7D
        Degenerate returned without ETA and broke promise (7)
      8. 11D
        Makes a record of a tan stone ruin (9)
      9. 13D
        Messy punk met tailor (7)
      10. 15D
        Graceful women in East initially confused with hags (6)
      11. 18D
        Doom lifts emotions? (4)
      12. 20D
        Animal eats loose kibble, primarily (3)
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