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Double Cross 3 (Posted on 2022-03-25) Difficulty: 3 of 5
(A) WARM-UP:
Consider a simple crossword puzzle formed of four 5-letter words, joined at the corners by their initial and final letters.

Given the following clues:

Across
1. Argus, for one.
3. Gain is a synonym of ___.

Down
1. Goat-antelope found in the Himalayas.
2. Another name for British Grey Mullet, prevalent in New Zealand.

+---+---+---+---+---+
| 1 |   |   |   | 2 | 
+---+---+---+---+---+
|   |           |   |
+---+           +---+
|   |           |   |
+---+           +---+
|   |           |   |
+---+---+---+---+---+
| 3 |   |   |   |   |
+---+---+---+---+---+

(B) TOUGHER:
Consider a crossword puzzle formed of four 8-letter words, joined at the corners by their initial and final letters.

Given the following clues:

Across
1. Name of a Roman Catholic Saint who lived during 3rd Century C.E. or, a lunar impact crater.
3. Anagram of Megadyne.

Down
1. Semi-esoteric word meaning dawdle, waste time.
2. Archaic word meaning gear, equipment.

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
| 1 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 2 |
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
|   |                       |   |
+---+                       +---+
|   |                       |   |
+---+                       +---+
|   |                       |   | 
+---+                       +---+
|   |                       |   |
+---+                       +---+
|   |                       |   |
+---+                       +---+
|   |                       |   |
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
| 3 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

See The Solution Submitted by K Sengupta    
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