Crossword for Thu, 2/Nov/2023

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Across
1: Determine Cartesian coordinates? (9)

6: Stomach-wobbling menu to follow recipe (5)

9: Check out tailless fish swallowing speck of dust with hand-held device (6,7)

10: Woman losing head after another fall (9)

12: Bolted up tiptop earthenware (5)

14: Policeman extremely sensitive about opportunity (5)

15: Leaders of Orioles and Rangers stick in the dugout? (3)

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

17: Encourage horse led with direction. (3)

18: Cleaning aid possessed by Fragonard (3)

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

20: Fake endless call (5)

22: Group of lawyers is attending sports events, so we hear (9)

23: Then, one crisis ends after call is for healthy exercises (13)

26: Shiny flat-bottomed boats heading north (5)

27: Reborn near different perfume (9)
Down
1: A properly run lottery might be a complete success (1,5,5)

2: Hound British regime in India about Gautama's original tree (9)

3: Wizards covered in liquor and beer...it might be for charity (7, 4)

4: Picture a dessert without topping (3)

5: Playwright rethinking copyright wrangle (4,7)

6: Sprinted fleetly? (3)

7: Its strange to go back to a novice for a wall decoration (5)

8: Neil lost a letter and ended up with nothing (3)

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

12: Ceases running features about Republican in serious trouble (4,7)

13: Fast times with company cracked high-strung recruiter (6,5)

16: Recipient of drink describing gown with energy (9)

21: Stan's partner is central to Follies (5)

23: Its a firm, small lettuce (3)

24: Sort of uninitiated cheat (3)

25: Age of neo-catastrophe? (3)




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