First Cryptic Crossword
Across
- 1. Provokes within the Chicago ad scene (5)
- 3. Guacamole in disguise got an F (10)
- 6. Business deal (5)
- 8. Found vigor among keener gymnasts (6)
- 9. Burn the middle of birch areas (4)
- 12. Lead astray in the valley (4)
- 13. Begins oxidized reductions (10)
- 15. Somber labor shortage in Columbia's st. (5)
- 19. I heard sunshine can lift you up (5)
- 20. The start of a libidinous affair proved his innocence (5)
Down
- 2. Frightened even a sick airhead (6)
- 4. Pose prototype (5)
- 5. Quick! Type digit loudly (6)
- 7. A dirge scattered across the hills (5)
- 10. Bookkeeping a survey of the lilac count in Greensboro (10)
- 11. At first, almost bronze obelisks upset Titus (5)
- 14. Stuff Greek letters back to front (4)
- 16. Galactic comics reshelved (6)
- 17. Editor accidentally lost art, ran (10)
- 18. Override rejection (4)