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Cryptic crossword #18: Satellite destroyed – it’s punk! (7)

6 November 2019

Cryptic Crossword #18

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Across

1 Satellite destroyed – it’s punk! (7)

5 Insignificant quantities of iodine, oxygen, tantalum and sulphur (5)

8 Almost moon-shaped function with rising amplitude (9)

9 Some whale intestine worn around the neck (3)

10 Small, competent marten (5)

12 Crush odd Tory politician covered in beer (7)

13 Organic compounds derived from virus or sick barons around freezing temperature (13)

15 Smear picture, a point of no return? (7)

17 Speaker’s to bring legal action against Native Americans (5)

19 Fish in French station, we hear (3)

20 Planet high in alien lifeforms, originally, like…

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