Crossword for Fri, 31/May/2024

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Across
1: Notes spent in Germany (5)

4: Consumed and digested tea (3)

6: Find out scout (3)

7: In Howard's End - one has a passage here from Forster (5)

8: Bird dog devouring bad lad (4,5)

10: Tender translator of runes (5)

12: Ball tops over-ripe bananas (3)

14: Looks like an eyesore, sounds like an eyesore (3)

15: Better armed in illusion of sleep (4)

Down
1: Reportedly is nostalgic for wife (3)

2: Stir outspoken 3-down resident, usually (5)

3: Piece of pottery containing drink to make beast tender (9)

4: Help found in Adelaide. (3)

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

8: Rings for the groups (5)

9: A garden ornament makes men go mad (5)

11: Man, what an avant-garde US artist! (3)

13: Behind and down and out (3)





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