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WHIZ/ /QUIZ

Cryptic Across

1. Blindfold the last third former (3)

3. Internal cover-up (9)

8. Cop is as unorthodox as an artist (7)

9. Headmistress pursues authentic domain (5)

10. Acquire some high-vis gear not available locally (4)

11. Adaptation of latest way to reach the heights (8)

A specified time for boy to pursue

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