Crossword for Fri, 15/Dec/2023

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Across
2: Very young cat I lost in an ancient city (7)

5: Gets in boats at sea (7)

8: Shock with exclamations while mounting horse (9)

9: Talk about rent for a piece of property (7)

10: Head is about to allow artists colour range (7)
Down
1: Talked about an urban area in the NW (7)

3: Very clever fish ain't at sea (9)

4: 'Strike!' the French yell (4,3)

6: Hot and sultry, stripping right in current (7)

7: Edward, holding a bird, came behind (7)




Solution (Reversed)
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O
L
Y
B
A
B
S
A
R
P
T
S
N
I
A
T
B
O
R
H
L
O
K
A
S
O
O
L
A
P
P
A
I
U
I
I
N
L
E
T
T
A
H
C
E
E
N
A
D
E
T
T
E
L
A
P