The Puzzle
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Acqua alle Funi Cryptic Crossword No. 5
Answers will be given at this same page in 2 months (on May 12, 2000) . (Email solutions to mkruse@cdfsga.fnal.gov preferably in ascii format, or if you really get stuck email me for a clue). Good luck.
The Puzzle
Clues
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| 1. Valued trade-off (5) | 1. Hungry bird circles us (8) | |
| 4. Inside remark on half colour (6) | 2. Fall allows three of a kind (8) | |
| 7. In various mix-ups no girl boasts a lot (12) | 3. Hound east Italian judge (4) | |
| 8. Letter opener is French favourite (7) | 4. Variety of hole for which I start with nothing (2,3) | |
| 12. Finished the first patent (5) | 5. End of supplier after doctor has less water (5) | |
| 14. Pea is off-brown (5) | 6. Measure of magnetism for gas that surrounds us (5) | |
| 15. Hang us upside down by waste (7) | 9. Sections a backward horse (3) | |
| 20. Commentates on, or rejects, football game ? (6,6) | 10. Good digestion from cute pipe (8) | |
| 21. Cook around seafood easily (6) | 11. Pass over art, turn over poem (8) | |
| 22. Recess in France, around an hour (5) | 13. Draw sound digit (3) | |
| 16. Awake for each stimulant (5) | ||
| 17. Quietly insist on cleaning (5) | ||
| 18. Curious for smelling vertical axis (5) | ||
| 19. A spirit surrounds improvement (4) |