Crossword for Thu, 24/Mar/2022

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Across
1: Girl hatches subterfuge in prison tower (11)

5: Call for help oddly stops (3)

7: Bundy under English seabird thats forever! (7)

8: Nathaniel cuddles one squirming infant (7)

10: Creep closer to girl, fight cold back (5)

12: Great conqueror or ragtime bandleader (9)

13: Travel - pioneering art form (13)

16: Brando rinsing out identification tools (8,5)

18: Harm from dent encompassing front of exterior trim (9)

20: A prison in motion (5)

21: Text, Inc., bankrupted, is gone (7)

22: Again send out note describing Susie misbehaving (7)

23: Clean oneself, but in reverse (3)

24: Lepers treated by North Dakota specialist? Brilliant! (11)
Down
1: Little Digger pens sailboat drawing sheets (6,3)

2: Fool gets share of standards in 25-down (13)

3: Told a story about Rocky, a bull, and sang to sleep (9)

4: Sister leaves, seeing torment of supernatural servant (5)

5: Substitute for ants terrible racket (5,2)

6: Altogether steep (5)

9: End of Oslo peace process making things less clear (13)

11: Freshen the atmosphere (3)

14: Family member suppresses a temptation to go head-to-foot naked (2,7)

15: Aliens' organization trailed by very important rebel (9)

16: Place to clean up bit of trash in club meeting area (7)

17: Choose to take the top off (3)

18: Lived with hind-end whip mark (5)

19: Priestess betrays Sen. Kefauver (5)




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