Crossword for Sat, 24/Jul/2021

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Across
1: A heron regrets losing its wings (5)

4: Agree to make Lucifer wicked? (3)

6: One hero, perhaps! (7)

7: A number seen having affair (9)

9: Booster involving risk brought to a halt early form of Voyager (7)

11: Ripen mangoes evenly (3)

12: A pal is upset by derisive expression (5)
Down
2: Sprinted fleetly? (3)

3: The spider is a natural at disguise (9)

4: Agreeable to taking in Eastern relative (5)

5: Dead time after amusement in December (7)

6: Odd characters in 'Hoots!' earning an enthusiastic word of praise (7)

8: Reportedly examine certain sports car (5)

10: One politician's a brat (3)




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