AVCX Cryptic 7/9/26 by Kyle Dolan, edited by Francis Heaney

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Puzzle Notes

Hello, friends! Happy sesquipedaliennal to all who cerebrate. This week's puzzle comes to you from Kyle Dolan! Kyle is a Chicagoland-based puzzlemaker; he is a former contributor of cryptic crosswords for The Browser, and the creator of the puzzle blog Beneath The Surface, where he posts standard and variety cryptics. This is his second cryptic for AVCX.

See you back here in two weeks -- until then, happy puzzling!

-- Francis (and the AVCX Cryptic crew)