Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Puzzle No. 47: Too Many Clues

Too Many Clues

By teamcrazymatt
Imagine a Y just below and to the left of the lower-left corner of the grid. You'll see why when the grid is complete. Good luck!
(Originally published as MyCrossword #309.)
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Squares filled: 0/155
Exolve Print Notes Jotter

Across
9Cross rebuke by a catcher of animals (7)
10Worth abandoning millions over a nation (7)
11Persist with reformer's case to collect old money (5)
12Putting ink on giant plastic boxes as well, following fourth of instructions (9)
13Unfocused choirmaster scoring his ensemble's lowest row in relation to highest row? (7)
14Leaves before time of frequent arrest they lead (2-5)
15Cruelly punish Miles and lash to Spooner (3,3,7)
21Theories of the whole solution of his almost-missing outerwear (7)
23Bore imaginary boy coming back to take one of tops and bottoms (7)
25My sins can pervert sissy (4,5)
26Nero's devious snoop (5)
27Turning hideaway into main antennae (7)
28Rips out notice on port in America (7)

Down
1Draw a plot after tea (7)
2Starts to get Archie upset, snubbing cuisinier that's clumsy (6)
3At 10, almost get back up for light show (8)
4Alternatively, a ball reading captivating last bit of Silent Speaker (6)
5Small tooth I found in hollow fissure, pulling out foot (8)
6They often mourn the last of men not in spaces (6)
7Bother not-small gentleman showing up in extravagant attire (8)
8Hot after Bigfoot, besieged by North American soldiers tending to Harry (7)
16Stern father raised on glory (8)
17South Asian quality belonging to abodes in Essex (8)
18Enjoying lecture when student is absent (6,2)
19Copy newspaper, upsetting judge (7)
20Dictatorial supporter is enmeshed in revolutionary start (7)
22Choice of words in nasty, nasty times (6)
23However, solver is hiding inside to get financial incentive to retire (6)
24No Glaswegian on vacation swaps gold for Bahamian capital (6)

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