Waste Recycling
a cryptic puzzle by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon
Cast-off letters clue: Elements of waste are recycled in the ocean. Answer: SEAWATER (anag.)
Across
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REFUSE: RE-FUSE
→ enter as REFUS
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LASSOERS: LAS(SO)ER'S
→ enter as ASSOERS
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BLUSTERY: B(LUSTER)Y
→ enter as BLUSTRY
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SMASH: S-MASH
→ enter as SASH
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CADET: C(ADE)T
→ enter as CADT
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LENINIST: L(ENIN)IST (nine rev.)
→ enter as LENIIST
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RETREAD: R(ETREA)D (a tree anag.)
→ enter as REREAD
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SHIPMENT: S(HIP-MEN)T
→ enter as HIPMENT
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CREON: CREON (hidden)
→ enter as CREN
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FINER: FINER (double def.)
→ enter as INER
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GROWNUPS: GRO(WN)UPS
→ enter as GRONUPS
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LARAMIE: LARAMIE (anag.)
→ enter as LARMIE
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PAINTERS: PAINTERS
→ enter as PAINTER
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TITLE: TI(T)LE
→ enter as TILE
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IMPEL: IMP-EL
→ enter as IMPL
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DRAMATIC: DRAM-A-TIC
→ enter as DRMATIC
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GUERNSEY: GU(ERNSE)Y (sneer anag.)
→ enter as GUENSEY
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SPEARS: SP-EARS
→ enter as SPARS
Down
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RELATION: R-ELATION
→ enter as ELATION
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FEUDS: FE(U)DS
→ enter as FUDS
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CUSTOMER: CU(STOM-E)R (most anag.)
→ enter as USTOMER
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STYLE: STY-LE
→ enter as STLE
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CAREEN: CAR(s)EEN
→ enter as AREEN
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STILETTO: S(TIL)ET-TO (lit rev.)
→ enter as STIETTO
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OSIER: O'S-IE-R
→ enter as OSIR
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EASED: EA-S-ED
→ enter as EASE
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SHADINESS: SH(AD)INE-SS
→ enter as SHADNESS
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THRILLING: TH(RILL)ING
→ enter as THRILLIG
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TEA RINGS: TEA RINGS (double def.)
→ enter as EARINGS
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CENOTAPH: CENOTAPH (anag.)
→ enter as CENOTAP
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ESPALIER: ESPALIER (anag.)
→ enter as ESPALIR
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ORNERY: ORNERY (hidden)
→ enter as RNERY
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CRAPE: C(R)APE
→ enter as RAPE
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MILNE: MI(L)NE
→ enter as MILN
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TRAMS: TRAMS (rev.)
→ enter as TRMS
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PINTA: PINT-A
→ enter as PITA