Crossword for Wed, 1/Sep/2021

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Across
1: Fashionable journalist coming back after battle (1,2,4)

4: Mad? O, yes! Mad dog! (7)

7: Long Rhine sequence in Wagner's work (9)

9: Soldier shelled in song from the past (5)

11: Height is equal to three-fifths of the first one (3)

13: Capital investment producing hard faces (9)

15: Demonstrated the way in which to keep poles apart (5)

16: One giving evidence, if ignored, would be more snappish (9)

17: Archaeopterix? Maybe I err badly (5,4)

20: Raptor is well under par (5)

21: Nixon-Reagan era political appointments (9)

22: Rohmer hiding unit of Resistance (3)

23: Zantac's first in things to buy for composer (5)

24: Dressing of malt and beans to make horse tender (9)

26: Hold torn veil held by busy worker (7)

27: Sort of collection to compose print (7)

Down
1: A properly run lottery might be a complete success (1,5,5)

2: Have bananas now (3)

3: To hear's possible in this (7)

4: Some slippers and also shoes (7)

5: One Miss Horn takes a tumble with guys having outlaw spirits (11)

6: Pass mould (3)

8: Healers swear by the cases of the little river horse. (11)

10: Seduce husband-to-be in parlor (7, 4)

12: 28 Invitation for man to get a cent on November 5? (5,3,3,3)

14: Fashion term heartless: Feeling up Blossom (6-2-3)

18: Part of American's eerie pronouncement after a miracle (1,3,3)

19: Moulded indicator of irrevocability (3-4)

23: Arcking shot from Bill O'Brien (3)

25: Lick up pal (3)





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