Crossword for Mon, 18/Sep/2023

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Across
1: Call unexpectedly, find Dad at home! (3,2)

4: A standoff for late teams in rivalry (9)

9: Penniless meal is fantastic (5)

10: Flat fish and fruit alone (5,4)

11: Challenged Ruby after district attorney (5)

12: Trying restful turns around ship (9)

14: Courses finish with Decline and Fall (5)

16: Cold medicine's secret ingredients (7)

18: Aerial hunters complain about hills (7)

19: Hot, like one expressing disapproval? (5)

20: Heater refueler brings in fire (3,6)

22: Strap, though short, has hanger's heart (5)

23: Church members loosely align headphones (9)

25: Bloomer made by member of string quartet (5)

27: Catches misusing teen slang (9)

28: Stir outspoken 3-down resident, usually (5)
Down
1: Nightwear and jersey top added in afterthought (3)

2: Fastener made from crumpled ripple pac (9)

3: And not in town, ordinarily (3)

4: Small drinks for each young man's agent (11)

5: Direct object (3)

6: Lily Tomlin character inside her nest in Ecuador (9)

7: A clown circled at a distance (5)

8: Girl mostly into turning inside out - it's never ending! (11)

11: Don't encourage satellite pace to slacken. (11)

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

15: Plenty supporting nuclear process (9)

17: Gloomy yet distorted derivation (9)

21: Land and take off: beginning of flight (5)

24: Sounds like everything: a bore (3)

25: Vicar regularly outdated technology (1.1.1.)

26: It comes to a point everyone heard (3)




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