Crossword for Thu, 22/Jun/2023

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Across
2: Fashionable journalist coming back after battle (1,2,4)

4: Man sees bananas in a bunch (2,5)

7: A state, see - one in America - one with an American capital (9)

8: Nits are possibly more unpleasant (7)

9: Deciphered code in a sea-nymph (7)

Down
1: Poles in trouble with character from Greece (7)

2: Ways of approaching a goddess without middlemen? (7)

3: Acknowledging access (9)

5: Free traders had leading parts (7)

6: It's exciting, for example, holding a tongue (7)





Solution (Reversed)
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