Crossword for Fri, 3/Nov/2023

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Across
1: Infection leads from partly uncooked steak (3)

3: Ball mislaid? Caned (5)

5: Little woman at her lowest point (7)

7: Woman losing head after another fall (9)

8: Hits back about inner fire's convolutions (7)

10: Englishman opening a can to dine at home (3,2)

11: Choose to take the top off (3)
Down
1: Plan to return with woman (3)

2: Some slippers and also shoes (7)

3: Curse the mother country? (9)

4: Belated top-and-tailing to gladden one's heart (5)

6: 21-across A lot of fuss about a trifling matter, according to Shakespeare? (4,3,5,7)

7: A quaintly pleasing accent (5)

9: Inflexible yet adjusted (3)




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