Crossword for Mon, 17/Jul/2023

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Across
1: A fellow's legs may be protected by these (5)

4: Call to drink like feeding ducks? (7,2)

8: Imaginary childhood? (7)

9: Beams in reverse alphabetical order (7)

10: Chain some; cuff objectors (3)

11: Okay shot ripped tears in butt (6-5)

14: Waves like a toff (5)

16: University boards tailless orange and light brown ape (9)

17: Pluto is cold and tired out; its a disgrace (9)

19: Zealous police action captures leader of blackmailers (5)

21: Weapons to attack BS, involving way with words (11)

23: Cull out from top ten (3)

25: Artists workshop E. Lear bowled over with it (7)

26: Embarrassed when a graduate took off (7)

27: End is close, doctor surreptitiously revealed (9)

28: Notes spent in Germany (5)
Down
1: Richard Crag? (5)

2: A n-novel cordial (7)

3: Norse gentleman? Not exactly. (5)

4: Sounds like a wolf on the coast (3)

5: Barque, for one, is a trio-tutor (5-6)

6: Actor James in mix with actor Carney (7)

7: Stopped? No somehow deferred (9)

12: Weapons in a womans speech (11)

13: A rugs fashionable and rather sweet (5)

14: Team directors silver cabinet? (9)

15: Drew is ruled out (5)

18: Those who exhibit bathroom fixtures (7)

20: Sibling rivalry's beginning - worry about it (7)

22: Mineral springs start to moderate involuntary muscular contraction (5)

24: Small change comes back as recurring fluctuations (5)

26: Help found in Adelaide. (3)




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