Crossword for Thu, 15/Feb/2024

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Across
2: Stupid alien filmed in undergrowth (7)

5: Non-clerical song (3)

6: Dear benders (5)

8: Perhaps men sit and eat in a cafe (9)

10: Chris, the tennis player, is always on time (5)

11: Chatter about some pay-back (3)

12: Turncoat's first motive for disloyalty (7)

Down
1: Man admitting setback for islanders (7)

2: Attempt test (3)

3: Hints from close friends (9)

4: Familiar King, now reign at its end (5)

7: Attack raise with no return (3,4)

9: Not here? No, no! (5)

11: Club with space for some money (3)





Solution (Reversed)
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E
K
C
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M
N
N
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O
O
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Y
A
L
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W
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T
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N
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M
A
T
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U
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H
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P
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Y
T
R
E
V
E
O
E
E
R
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N
O
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R
T