Crossword for Fri, 23/Jun/2023

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Across
2: Accommodate bear (3,2)

5: Bury 'im for the meantime (7)

9: California has an artificial waterway (5)

10: Hang around and look at that old Roman road (6)

12: Long time to the third of June (5)

13: Some doctors oust head of Johnson and Johnson? (9)

16: 25-down Point in these pastimes to clash with 26-across? (5,6)

17: Show off Mark's Mazda Miata, for one (6,3)

18: As an aid to memory for broken men, first mode harmonics hold no danger. (9)

19: Lodge heard discharge (5)

20: Prepare too much for apparent downpour (9)

21: Daytime TV show one of the Marx brothers brought back (5)

23: Part of the USA obscured by mist and dew? (7)

25: Unease from irritating gnats (5)

26: Pair of witnesses' mostly smooth transfer may end with Tony Soprano, possibly (7)

27: Fish in sea initially react to heat, perhaps (5)
Down
1: Unsettled boxer (5)

2: Sent one page rewritten in military lingo (11)

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

4: Paraphrasing 'A Certain Sport': 'Wait till next year!' (13)

6: Child is to depart, finally (3)

7: Right, turn right to play with robot (3)

8: New Moslem art depicts turbulent situation (9)

11: Stupidly sits in ice, snow with Packers fans? (13)

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

15: Playwright rethinking copyright wrangle (4,7)

16: Judges made this committee cut lawn around Monday (6,3)

22: Digs for leads in homicide of the elderly lady (5)

23: Reportedly is nostalgic for wife (3)

24: Get into the archeology scene. (3)




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