Crossword for Fri, 2/Jul/2021

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Across
1: Upward in Aspen (or thereabouts) (5)

3: Sahl joke: House's last two loan agreements (9)

8: Britannia - she never has blanched (5)

10: Dancer Duncan is a road protestor (7)

11: A cold fish embraces that woman's mortal weaknesses (8,5)

12: Reformed drinker helps a water distributor (9,4)

17: See its violent broadcast? (10,3)

18: Prosecutor entering motion following air conditioning company manager's initial settlement (13)

22: Ali, among others, is a practical person (7)

23: Prepare canvas with a colour like red, blue or yellow? (5)

24: Person pressing a lawsuit torched one reptile? (9)

25: Confines for periods of time after onset of chickenpox (5)
Down
1: Heard about ark's leader taking census; just worthless (2-7)

2: Tries getting involved in real drama practice (9)

3: Gets high by direct routes? (9)

4: Reportedly pull down more money at work (5)

5: Grown-up kids' tender hearts god broke? (9)

6: Saw guard (5)

7: Small crewmen back rockets (5)

9: Solo, the pilot rises? No way (3)

13: Warped ramp given overhaul (9)

14: Keep an eye on a new teak floor (4,5)

15: Former spouse looking after offering (9)

16: Race cars Dr. Silver steers without trace of effort (9)

18: March follower off with pair left behind (5)

19: Make an average float (5)

20: Ensemble originally formed with ocarina, cello, theremin, euphonium, and tabla (5)

21: One politician's a brat (3)




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