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Cryptic Allusions in Timeless Prose
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Drinking deeply, often with poetic connotations
  • 2. A place of luxurious retreat contrasted with harsh reality
  • 5. Idolatry for the Stratford wordsmith’s tongue
  • 7. Formal Q&A, often echoing moral dogma in classic texts
Down
  • 3. Procuring or pimping, named for a notorious literary character
  • 4. Idyllic twosome from 18th-century verse
  • 6. Pertaining to the earliest meal, found in Shakespearean context
  • 8. Eccentric or mad, as befits a lover’s madness

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