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Cracking the Cryptic (Cryptoku #1)

(Published on 8. February 2022, 21:19 by starwarigami)

Normal Sudoku rules apply.
Each digit represents a distinct letter of the alphabet, which can be determined using the cryptic crossword clues below:
  • 1A: One may be a long time.
  • 5A: I see you in the hospital.
  • 6A: Admit where you might find McClane.
  • 8A: (with 8D) React like a bird.
  • 9A: A nasty cut! Aid one who could have been warned.
  • 10A: A big bill? Count a bit of change!
  • 1D: Learning from 9A's mistake.
  • 2D: The critic's pick?
  • 3D: Do you get in between a couple?
  • 4D: Finally attend the Final.
  • 7D: Not up to something heavy.
  • 8D: (see 8A)
  • 9D: Trainee officer loses alien, the rascal!
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This puzzle was inspired by SSG's puzzle from earlier in the month - linked here

Solution code: Row 9 (left to right), Column 9 (top to bottom) - 18 digits, no spaces

Last changed on on 10. February 2022, 09:20

Solved by Barrels, RJBlarmo, bernhard, cbjenkins, Scruffamudda, nordloc, cfop, Banana, MicroStudy, Boh, Counterfeitly
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on 10. February 2022, 09:20 by starwarigami
Edit puzzle title

on 9. February 2022, 23:15 by starwarigami
Updated labels

on 9. February 2022, 03:28 by starwarigami
Updated labels

on 8. February 2022, 23:01 by Barrels
Nice!

on 8. February 2022, 22:29 by starwarigami
Added answer checking to penpa link

on 8. February 2022, 22:09 by starwarigami
Added penpa+ link

Difficulty:3
Rating:N/A
Solved:11 times
Observed:7 times
ID:00092V

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