Hold Nothing Back solution
by Kegler
Per 18 Across, GO FOR BROKE, six synonyms of GO are entered for the six clues that define synonyms of BROKE.
Across
| 1 | OSTENSIBLY (BOY LISTENS anag) |
| 9 | SH(A + M)E |
| 11 | CREEd |
| 12 | ME(D)AL |
| 13 | DES(T)I + TUT + E {CLEAR OUT} |
| 14 | ABOVe + O |
| 15 | UPP + ED (PUP anag) |
| 18 | GO FOR BROKE |
| 20 | EL + FIN |
| 23 | RUN-UP (1st letters) |
| 25 | GREEN TEA (TEENAGER anag) |
| 29 | L(O + R)AX |
| 30 | U + NIT (TIN rev) |
| 31 | TRA + IT (ART rev) |
| 32 | IMP + OVER + I + SHED {MAKE TRACKS} |
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Down
| 2 | SHUL (LUSH anag) |
| 3 | PEN(NILES)S {TAKE OFF} |
| 4 | EM + MA |
| 5 | SUMO ("SUE MOE" hom) |
| 6 | I + C(E)UP |
| 7 | BUSTED (pun) {LEAVE} |
| 8 | YE + L + L |
| 9 | S(OC)AGE (CO rev) |
| 10 | tERROR |
| 16 | PONTIAC (CAPTION anag) |
| 17 | INSOL(V)ENT {DEPART} |
| 19 | BREST ("BREAST" hom) |
| 21 | LEON + A (rev) |
| 22 | I(RAT)E |
| 24 | G(L)UM |
| 26 | BAN + K + RU(P)T {EXIT} |
| 27 | NORAc (rev) |
| 28 | ERIK (hidden) |
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