Crossword for Thu, 7/Sep/2023

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Across
1: Yellow fowl (7)

6: Walesa still embodies how Nobel Laureates soar? (3)

7: The lowest point in a dire section (5)

8: Simpletons at home with no money (9)

10: Acid destroyed brace (5)

12: Bumped into yours truly at junction (3).

14: Hero-worshipper dancing reel and jig (7)

Down
1: Its a firm, small lettuce (3)

2: Dizzy Ben is a playwright (5)

3: I bang rock, disturbing snake (4,5)

4: Agree to make Lucifer wicked? (3)

5: Notes spent in Germany (5)

8: Irish terrorists meet queen - one from Baghdad, perhaps (5)

9: Scotsman turns to notice drifter (5)

11: Bounder beheaded by slippery swimmer (3)

13: Start reducing salt? (3)





Solution (Reversed)
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K
C
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H
C
A
O
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B
O
R
I
D
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N
S
A
S
K
G
E
S
T
N
E
C
O
N
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O
O
R
T
E
M
B
R
E
C
A
A
A
R
E
Q
R
E
D
N
A
E
L
I