Crossword for Sun, 15/Jan/2023

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Across
1: Its a firm, small lettuce (3)

3: Incomplete raw data lies in largely unexplored regions (4,7)

8: The king did not stand for it when he heard that he ogles her. (4, 3)

11: Odysseus' first requirement - to catch you like Polyphemus? (3-4)

12: Unarm crook in order to go berserk (3,4)

13: Hearing sis nose around (7)

14: Devil and saint share presentation (13)

18: European sage knew a novel novel (9,4)

20: Climactic age opal tossed (7)

22: Lighter note: tin soldier's back (7)

24: Told about Trotsky hoarding cash (3,2,2)

25: Immerse in massive sound (7)

26: Inspects old radical for a moment (5, 6)

27: Concealed hot part of psyche (3)

Down
1: Poet or old king on crest (9)

2: Man nuts about tin (7)

4: State that may be so ideal for sap (5,8)

5: Rare fish goes around and around (5)

6: Staying out when it's dark (7)

7: South of France, an African country (5)

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

10: How a diver might marry (4,3,6)

15: No one told sister (3)

16: Taverns quoted cool clique (3)

17: Supposed hot desire gnawed (9)

18: Loud lot ran out at the head (7)

19: China to convert to a biblical place. (7)

20: Too bad about first of tests for strong man (5)

21: German painter in a southern state (5)

23: Complain about the horse (3)





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