Crossword for Sun, 8/Jan/2023

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Across
1: Uninitiated stoop to finish (3)

3: Lawyer keeps it short (5)

5: Control escape (3)

6: Fancies and gets hard around (5)

8: Curse the mother country? (9)

10: Boy gripping top of pine tree (5)

12: It comes to a point everyone heard (3)

13: Something useful - like a matching collection? (5)

14: Taverns quoted cool clique (3)

Down
1: This would make me a lord (7)

2: Material featured in 'Sudden Impact' (5)

3: Capital - a Schubert composition (9)

4: Sort of uninitiated cheat (3)

7: Records that could be hits (7)

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

11: Infection leads from partly uncooked steak (3)





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