Crossword for Wed, 5/Oct/2022

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Across
1: Bill is taken in by drug smuggler being inconstant (7)

5: Sort of uninitiated cheat (3)

6: Swamp creature resting tail on a rocky outcrop (5)

8: Town's rail transport, not express? (9)

9: Deplorable! Sad wife ugly every second (5)

10: In favor of echoing game call (3)

11: Swindled the coat off one's back (7)
Down
2: Mimic has to leave the ground (4,3)

3: Ms Starr has a gun, a mere toy (9)

4: Remain distraught about initially rowdy sailor (7)

5: Involving ceremony within Victoria, for one (2,5)

7: Craft, if employed in trade (7)




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