Crossword for Sat, 26/Sep/2020

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Across
1: Inciting anger in the ruler of a Utah city? (9)

5: Capital of the current sports car (5)

7: Lepers treated by North Dakota specialist? Brilliant! (11)

9: Carries most of sea-bird back. (3)

11: Working sequentially (2,5)

12: Neither partner finds way out of country (3)

13: In no state to contain a pregnant virgin? (3)

14: Period email feature (3)

15: Rifles protect lady from 16-down overhead (11)

17: Privy to accessibility (11)

18: The time before the first woman (3)

19: Startled, grabs sailor (3)

20: Begins seeing another divorcee? Deplorable. (3)

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

23: Sprinted fleetly? (3)

24: Incomplete raw data lies in largely unexplored regions (4,7)

26: Change at noon (5)

27: Measuring unusual flowers (9)
Down
1: Standard style of music rejected (3)

2: Drunk band I conducted (5)

3: Children nicely holding back secret (5)

4: Where one may play an instrument as a novice (9)

5: A large sea bird swallowed every second (9)

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

8: Drive away roofing material before farmhouse becomes a target area (8,5)

10: Lankiest teen group lean with little energy (9)

11: Telltale churning up dirt on CIA (9)

15: Urgently compelled president? Sure - with democratic leader (9)

16: Vile dingo disturbed in sinful act. (9)

21: Point both ways (5)

22: Expert standing in an area at the front of the stage (5)

25: Call for help oddly stops (3)




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