Small Cryptic Crossword #23.5
Rupert Morrish http://crossword.morrish.org

Supposedly an easy cryptic for a pub quiz. Turned out to be too hard, according to the quiz master.

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Across
  •  1  Being very tall, grew into mischief (8)

  •  5  Moor that is put back outside (3-2)

  •  6  "You are awful, but I like you", he said, in a voice like sandpaper (5)

  •  9  Made trouble receiving right vision (5)

  • 12 Spirited mare, tasting first blood, flashes a warning (5)

  • 13 It'll get you nowhere, stealing start of round from uninspired quizmaster (8)

  • Down
  •  1  Like a count being 500 under - little mistake (6)

  •  2  How he (Ezekiel) concealed laboured breath (6)

  •  3  Discover proper material to 5 (4)

  •  4  One who works well, ergo maltreated (4)

  •  7  Make possible cartel ban everything secretly returned (6)

  •  8  Noble, said to be too wise, going around annually (6)

  • 10 Australian jumper, on second effort, went over house (4)

  • 11 Leaders of men (and ladies, too) partially germinated wheat (4)

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