Crossword for Sat, 15/Jul/2023

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Across
1: What this puzzle is (3)

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

9: What's left when you burn the tree (3)

10: Questionable realtor robs preacher (4,7)

11: Sound measure when Bec lied badly (7)

12: Share between two some lethal venom (5)

13: Exciting moment, actor as reviewer (11)

15: Crook skimmed cash register? (3)

16: Crew member is one in operating room (3)

17: Orchestra I'm reorganizing for certain conductor (11)

21: Is next to a total bust (5)

22: Eat or drink after the dollar improves (5,2)

24: 27-across about starting off 1-down world unconditionally (2,3,2,4)

25: Freshen the atmosphere (3)

26: Toff aimed to do himself proud. (11)

27: Mann's 'Death in Venice' Dorothy sent up (3)

Down
1: Mrs Schmidt's penny is fake (5)

2: Solo, the pilot rises? No way (3)

3: Problems from exchanging 1st double for a couple of triples (7)

4: Mark of a wound allowed to flow red (7)

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

6: More delicate - cast off bluster (7)

7: Thief dressed in scarlet (9)

8: One who concentrates on princess, yet ignores her at first (9)

13: Except for last couple, Crosby croons passages (9)

14: Food product of the sea - including fish (9)

17: Advice on clues to be anagrammed (7)

18: Watch, say (7)

19: Hop back inside before Bo undresses (7)

20: Blamed and nailed copper, scam's leader on the inside (7)

23: Peeled, making Pop embarrassed? (5)

25: Perform part of play (3)





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