Crossword for Fri, 14/Oct/2022

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Across
1: Part of the USA obscured by mist and dew? (7)

4: Where junior diplomats are sent to spout off (7)

8: Unfit American Indian getting pale about note (9)

10: What this puzzle is (3)

11: Mothers copper, Mark, is male (9)

13: Vet theatre opening 8-down (3)

14: Savings division of e-banking gets enormous returns (4,3)

15: A former Middle-Eastern leader who is reasonable in discussion (7)

16: Congressman Grant's adversary gobbles steak bone, getting stuffed (7)

18: Sarah has friends from France on a Greek island (7)

20: Freshen the atmosphere (3)

21: Great Dane running about outside caf (3-6)

23: In no state to contain a pregnant virgin? (3)

24: Telltale churning up dirt on CIA (9)

26: Top dog in hiding from distemper organisms (7)

27: Amplification device for 'Murder, a Novel' (7)

Down
1: Do tell! A puzzle found in a cornfield? (5)

2: Abandons the tents? (7)

3: Essential part of Cayce's power! (3)

4: Designed dashing ten-ton pick-up (3-5,5)

5: Mixed greens and teals, so dad's remodeled (6,5)

6: Outfield swamps East team, scoring all the points (7)

7: Projects finally house guys in camps (9)

9: Rocks lure a breeding fish (4,9)

12: Person with fixed notions is pretty sore, upset about the introduction of Ebonics (11)

14: Account for musical river having flowed uphill (9)

17: Norm cut vegetable (7)

19: Othello has a little problem with control (7)

22: A supporter starting to mock President Garfield's middle name (5)

25: See, you are a cad. (3)





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