Crossword for Sun, 17/Dec/2023

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Across
2: Eminent performer in some art form (7)

5: Gets bastion rebuilt (7)

7: An exceptionally attractive person may be met aboard (9)

8: Declare leniency even heartless to be this! (7)

9: and 2 Curses! Dons the parodists (4,3,7,2)
Down
1: Corrected and finished after mid-December (7)

3: Perhaps men sit and eat in a cafe (9)

4: Essay about one mathematical function in three volumes (7)

5: Ancient history part is excessively trimmed (7)

6: Attack raise with no return (3,4)




Solution (Reversed)
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