Crossword for Wed, 22/Dec/2021

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Across
2: Gold cot in rummage sale (7)

5: Bolted up tiptop earthenware (5)

7: 4-down Arias hit high note in some of the lungs (3,3)

9: Nice work - point out the beginning (9)

10: Terrier shows how to stray (3)

11: 'Log-in failed', in technical terms (5)

12: Turncoat's first motive for disloyalty (7)
Down
1: Opponent of new technology did play instrument outside (7)

3: Whip up last cocktail slings! (9)

4: Language - one with a Latin derivation (7)

6: Author of stories about moles could be clearer (2,5)

8: Asian capital managed by board (7)




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