Crossword for Fri, 14/Jun/2024

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Across
2: Recorder describes Mr. Quayle: a little crazy person, quick on his feet (3-6)

7: Famous gardens said to move one to speak. (3)

9: Sort of plain fur! (5)

11: Projects finally house guys in camps (9)

12: Herb levels the French yard (7)

13: Incinerate 'em in box (7)

14: Clown with a tail. (3)

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

18: For Proust, life's purpose springs from remembrance of a torn desire (6,5)

21: Cronkite, Bradley, and Safer's first network (3)

22: Spruce up top Spanish sable producer (7)

23: Story of a cold nobleman (7)

24: Real idiot garbled opiniated commentary (9)

26: Ensemble originally formed with ocarina, cello, theremin, euphonium, and tabla (5)

27: Have bananas now (3)

28: Revels too bad for former President (9)
Down
1: Determination: we're not finished detaining sick P.O.W. (9)

3: Wooden seemed ordinary around Nebraska (7)

4: Drawing, for example, a bit of a cartoon (3)

5: Recruit criminal with calligraphy (9)

6: Hungarian composer on CD extra, perhaps, with Norwegian composer (7)

7: Cook ran; ragout spilled; one might jump to conclusions here? (8,5)

8: Component of landfill center announced (5)

10: Travel - pioneering art form (13)

16: Music direction on, in and at dances (9)

17: Young lady back at Kennedy gave erroneous information (9)

19: Ring twice in ramshackle tudor having no roof (7)

20: 'Shut up or else,' con snarled (7)

22: 10 surrounded by, like, a clerk (5)

25: Fiction position (3)




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