Crossword for Fri, 14/Jul/2023

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Across
1: Three kernels of copper-yellow grain (3)

3: Lawyer keeps it short (5)

5: Compete with life in France (3)

6: Flower inducing forgetfulness in vaudeville theater (5)

8: Piece of pottery containing drink to make beast tender (9)

10: 19-across, perhaps, bites indeed (5)

11: Freshen the atmosphere (3)

12: Water plants used in informal Gaelic gardens (5)

13: I am reported to leer (3)

Down
1: With diverse amendments? (7)

2: The time before the first woman (3)

3: Bird dog devouring bad lad (4,5)

4: Fiber extracted from thistles (5)

7: Having red nose, turned back (7)

9: Fancy decoration thats cool on the surface? (5)

11: Consumed and digested tea (3)





Solution (Reversed)
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B
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Y
R
S
A
V
E
E
H
T
E
L
E
I
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N
L
D
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D
R
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H
E
N
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W
S
O
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C
E
R
I
A
G
N
I
O
D
S
T
L
N
E
Y
E
E
A
G
L
A