Double-Crossers 2
by Kegler
(See the Notepad in the Across Lite version of this puzzle for a hint if desired.)
Across
| 1 | Rider hit with choice word and names in retreat (8) |
| 4 | Suspect survives half of trip covered with dust (8) |
| 7 | Jean is featured in “Sudden Impact” (5) |
| 8 | Praises supplements, reportedly (11) |
| 9 | Come earlier and contribute chips and fruit (8) |
| 11 | Board members consuming red shrimp (6) |
| 13 | Complex by Rome in early stage of development (6) |
| 14 | Fight for some pork pie nearly grabbed by inmate (8) |
| 18 | Dotty catches a tea bag (7,4) |
| 20 | Expression of disgust follows commanding officer's throat-clearing sound (5) |
| 21 | A nurse admitted to impolite looks, for beginners (8) |
| 22 | Record includes debut of young, endlessly rich songwriter (8) |
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Down
| 1 | Honey surprisingly accepts date with tomboy (6) |
| 2 | Maid sent rye crackers formed in layers (11) |
| 3 | Nothing maintains against following a snake (8) |
| 4 | Heard I'm pleased demonstrating golf ball's attribute (6) |
| 5 | Weird term describing the Fourth of July? Go ahead, ask! (3,2) |
| 6 | Hats don't change this, boys (8) |
| 10 | Time every train (5) |
| 12 | “So long, officer” breaks up Rico, almost like a penetrating look? (11) |
| 13 | Prepare for war, losing interest in reconfigured timetable (8) |
| 15 | Actress Irving accepts used fifty with a wry smile, perhaps (8) |
| 16 | Furnishing styles scored badly (6) |
| 17 | Horrified Turkish officials ultimately wept (6) |
| 19 | Nut starting to advocate banal humor (5) |
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Solution