Loplop Cryptic #002 [11×]
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Loplop Cryptic #002 [11×]

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  • George Ho constructor · 2022-05-01T13:00:02.319Z
    In case you're still confused, here are the solutions and annotations: https://www.georgeho.org/crosswords/loplop-002-solutions.pdf
    • OddBear 🤓24:43 · 2022-05-02T03:56:04.040Z
      Tricky, but fun!
      • George Ho constructor · 2022-05-02T05:15:49.936Z
        I’m glad you enjoyed it, and thanks for solving!
      • quatrevingtneuf 10:46 · 2022-05-02T05:38:11.538Z
        great def on 20A 👍🏼
        • George Ho constructor · 2022-05-02T23:24:10.605Z
          Thank you!
        • jasonwestley 🤓7:46 · 2022-05-02T07:38:28.980Z
          Great puzzle! I agree with quatrevingtneuf on 20A. That was a really nice straight.
          • George Ho constructor · 2022-05-02T23:24:21.826Z
            Thanks, and thanks for solving!
          • capybara 🤓9:20 · 2022-05-03T13:52:15.606Z
            nice!!
            • Aaron Riccio 🤓4:55 · 2022-05-04T02:43:02.540Z
              Agreed with everyone else about 20A, also liked the timeliness of 13D.
              • George Ho constructor · 2022-05-04T03:44:58.093Z
                Thank you! I was tickled with joy when I perfected the surface for that clue
              • n0hk 🤓6:16 · 2022-07-20T00:59:55.688Z
                Nice grid, 20A's a real gem.
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                1A
                Serviceman rereading novel (9)
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                20
                Across
                1. 1A
                  Serviceman rereading novel (9)
                2. 7A
                  Language requirement of Purdue (4)
                3. 8A
                  Majestic month (6)
                4. 9A
                  Greeting with a look and laugh (5)
                5. 10A
                  Outlaw very loud Canadian national park (5)
                6. 12A
                  Heard musical notes by docks (5)
                7. 14A
                  A door of stone (5)
                8. 17A
                  Leg, maybe, starting to move smoldering coal (6)
                9. 19A
                  Right inside, purchase plant (4)
                10. 20A
                  Non-stop flight lost a race, unfortunately (9)
                Down
                1. 2D
                  Bucolic river near part of Russia (5)
                2. 3D
                  "Never drink", some say. "It's indecent" (7)
                3. 4D
                  Bargain is perfect, needing no introduction (4)
                4. 5D
                  Incite, for example, end of king (3)
                5. 6D
                  Expression of disbelief at past life, essentially (2,2)
                6. 11D
                  Incorrect lab gear for middle school class (7)
                7. 13D
                  American heartless entrepreneur makes a name on Twitter? (4)
                8. 15D
                  Trunk has twisted roots (5)
                9. 16D
                  Nothing odd with Game Freak backing region (4)
                10. 18D
                  Vehicle not fully occupied (3)
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