Crossword for Thu, 2/Jul/2020

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Across
1: Ran across one package decoration in colorful display (7)

5: Fashionable journalist coming back after battle (1,2,4)

8: Vie with prisoner and nurse (7)

9: 19-across, perhaps, bites indeed (5)

11: Writer deserts pea-green match (5)

12: Englishman opening a can to dine at home (3,2)

13: Start reducing salt? (3)

14: Check strong drink of 22-acrosss bold alter ego (5,6)

16: Child, bask by the sound (3)

18: Clothilda is carrying a parcel (3)

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

21: Arcking shot from Bill O'Brien (3)

22: Vegetable has red cap (5)

24: Long for a mass of reporters (5)

25: First confession left the listener feeling no doubt (5)

26: Vessel in swell exit (7)

27: Enormous lady may damage clothes (7)

28: Leaves permitted by cute cook (7)
Down
1: Broadcast share in genuine show trial (9)

2: Unfortunate rot in republic is everlasting (13)

3: Prohibit use of milliner's material for automobile part (3,4)

4: Its sad; get rid of misery! (9)

5: Check German car ahead of time (5)

6: Musical direction by an Italian poet (7)

7: Composer employed in hotel garage (5)

10: Bug found in examination and in a full going-over (10,3)

15: Reciprocal statement admitting a bit of trickery with baseball stat (9)

17: Excellent pornography and liquor brought back fun after dark (9)

19: Measure drinking area and leave order of prohibition (7)

20: Play about each place like New York (7)

21: Fill-in professional almost rewrote the column (5)

23: Gag about alien in Royal Childrens Hospital (5)




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