Crossword for Sat, 24/Dec/2022

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Across
1: A revolutionary New England state or an Indian state (5)

4: Right, turn right to play with robot (3)

6: As in 'Lee goes back to the drawing board' (5)

7: Trap with hands? (3)

8: Coats need woven yarns (9)

10: God! Get real! There's no point getting upset (3)

11: Something useful - like a matching collection? (5)

14: The end, you say? On the contrary! (3)

15: Flower festival is pointless (5)
Down
1: Ripen mangoes evenly (3)

2: Call for help oddly stops (3)

3: Play with exaggerated emotions made moral play (9)

4: True side (5)

5: Tears as leading character in romance dies (5)

8: Unscripted part for head librarian (2,3)

9: A heron regrets losing its wings (5)

12: Take Chair in university (3)

13: Startled, grabs sailor (3)




Solution (Reversed)
R
U
R
M
A
S
S
A
E
I
E
O
G
N
I
G
L
E
S
A
E
D
H
O
S
E
T
O
D
C
E
N
A
R
G
D
T
E
S
S
A
R
A
L
A
I
M
E
I
R
E
T
S
A
T
U
B