Crossword for Wed, 18/Jan/2023

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Across
2: Coral Sea, perhaps, without a fish (7)

6: In favour of an outer garment for protection (5)

7: Send back gangster's gun to get ID (3)

8: Mild expletive for a sea-faring people? (9)

11: Sister gets nothing, we hear (3)

13: Headless rodent left by bird (5)

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

Down
1: Severely criticize cook (5)

2: Slip in terror (5)

3: A muskmelon or cola nut pa sliced (9)

4: Clothilda is carrying a parcel (3)

5: Cleaning aid possessed by Fragonard (3)

9: Dizzy Ben is a playwright (5)

10: Polyamide used by many Londoners (5)

11: Greek characters suggest dawn (3)

12: Scale Ten after taxes (3)





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