Crossword for Sun, 11/Apr/2021

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Across
1: Cringingly escape around canopy (9)

5: The pole will carry the principal mainsail (5)

8: Sally was ready to embrace East German (7)

10: Wounded bats put back to bed (7)

11: In a dance, little do plenty (9)

12: Perpendicular to 25-across? (5)

13: Hell, he's got the upper hand in tennis (5)

14: Castro led, granting that uprising (5)

15: In all, just a little peak. (3)

16: Leaders of Orioles and Rangers stick in the dugout? (3)

17: Spread out and be quiet in murder (5)

18: An inadequate food? (5)

19: Bar one not keeping heart of bargain (5)

21: Concrete area covered by company's emergency equipment (4,5)

23: Shell compensate for loss in certain risky starts (7)

24: Employs as token members (5,2)

26: Examples of containers (5)

27: Difficult situation with drug in back of pantihose (5,4)

Down
1: In favor of echoing game call (3)

2: Where to find team-players with guts? (7)

3: Pick a wrong angle (5)

4: Word of agreement disrupted trade at club a few hours ago (9)

5: Hikers' path around Virginia is hard work (7)

6: Story about a little boy -- save for later discussion (5)

7: Pick up line for first man swinging both ways? (5,2,4)

9: Empty pail beneath sack (7)

11: Stimulant produced as choir paid off (11)

14: Succumbed to one in evil castle (4,3,2)

15: Bottomless sea, stormy sea - waters' surface rises and falls (7)

17: College entrance exam angers with parodies (7)

18: Let bank arrange cover (7)

20: Blasts most of eucalypt stumps (5)

22: Put a new value on what secret agent is hiding (5)

25: Scale Ten after taxes (3)





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