Sunday, February 27, 2022

Puzzle No. 46: A Rose is a Rose

A Rose is a Rose

By teamcrazymatt
(Originally published as MyCrossword #345.)
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Squares filled: 0/144
Exolve Print Notes Jotter

Across
6Redact nothing odd after corrupting then-Tory politician captivated with serious warning (2,5,6)
8We dry Queen getting more soaked (6)
9Immature German Disney villain returning having son taken away (3,4)
10Fundamental quality of setter in USA cryptic with elan (9,6)
11Trailers for Dreamworks Animation movie include endlessly irritating Seussian creation (7)
13Cycling to play five-on-one with one eating pie on holiday (7)
16Snatch trifle belonging to us - villain beginning to swiftly run away (4,2,4,5)
19Bar supporter I backed collecting Russian capital (4,3)
20Buried in peat is little round of cheese (6)
21Set Lafayette's extremists to capture wild beast in fierce combat (7,6)

Down
1Disheartened talk show host on the rise transfixed by way to cuddle (6)
2Theatrical singer comes from work on time, going on Twitch to fix artist's number (8,7)
3Writing articles about Japanese bread and Indian bread (3,4)
4I see rats when letters are torn up and repeatedly tossed about (4,7,4)
5Lift that man with the gin supply (8)
6One in Northbound doesn't get cross to see American TV rating (7)
7House topless hunk north of Oregon (5)
12They secure large old boy's ecstasy amid swelling that's completely uplifting (3,5)
14Girl losing head, most frequently lonely, rests on scrap of truth: current setter is best to date (3-4)
15Frenchman atop princess starts to ecstatically unload his ejaculation (3,4)
17A library's focus on crime story (5)
18Stone tool that's used in the garden hauled up traps high (6)

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