Crossword for Wed, 25/Oct/2023

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Across
2: Very young cat I lost in an ancient city (7)

5: However, you expect trouble at first (3)

7: A prison is in commotion (5)

9: Bride's outfit - a sort of shirt by Jean-Jacques? (9)

10: Outspoken one-time Houston gridiron pro and mathematician (5)

11: Begins seeing another divorcee? Deplorable. (3)

12: Classical musician composing her opus (7)
Down
1: Baby's things even discovered in past (7)

3: See, sir; bar is operating at the beer eatery (9)

4: Correspondence from landlords (7)

6: Ace swallows pastry tart (7)

8: Gather and count to the next-highest multiple (5,2)




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