Crossword for Sat, 16/Apr/2022

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Across
1: Martin Short's next-to-last? Disgusting (5)

4: Love to influence the polar type. (9)

8: A long way to go for a monomaniacal musician (5)

9: Restaurant employees opposed to stuffing fish (7)

11: Finest tree house exhibits gist of problem (7)

12: Team to sever a severe top style (7)

14: Row (but not in front) and get mixed up (5)

16: I left terminus, breaking a bone (7)

18: Furies, in ancient Greece or Ireland? Certainly! (7)

19: Musical composition pleasing to the ear (5)

20: With Silver, all females have such a name! (7)

22: Diverting a dupe with wrong input (7)

23: Alien put in L.A. marriage (7)

24: Birds in the wilderness (5)

25: Gee, side dish doesn't include company's observation about gas? (6,3)

26: Requires reporting massages (5)
Down
1: 'Ransom'? Lame. Run 'Rocky I', 'II', 'III', etc. (5,8)

2: Rebel action disrupted festival (11)

3: Dee Star danced in two clubs recently (9)

4: Hangs tough, concealing apprehension (5)

5: Prophecies of return of dissolute actress (9)

6: Selected last of acrylic socks (5)

7: Taverns quoted cool clique (3)

10: Those who study bugs' motion got less confused (13)

13: Privy to accessibility (11)

15: New lease isn't required (9)

17: Run a piece peculiarly devoted to the pursuit of sensual pleasures (9)

21: Boy gripping top of pine tree (5)

22: Incandescent silver base (5)

23: Anyway - no! (3)




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