Crossword for Tue, 26/Sep/2023

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Across
1: Beatnik embraces nude in nightclub (7)

5: Regarding Mutt, make a comeback? (5)

8: Conducted fight in tent, it's clear (11)

10: Clothilda is carrying a parcel (3)

11: Hoarded tiny bits of dryness (11)

12: Managed in lower Antwerp (3)

13: Run amok while covered in red snack food (7)

14: Stopped and looked after blowing top (5)

15: Chump getting past in chasm (5)

17: University with unconventional stance about unconventional person (7)

20: Throw out faulty nib (3)

21: Seduce husband-to-be in parlor (7, 4)

23: Period email feature (3)

24: Exchange concealed proprietary knowledge (5,6)

25: So sad coming back, Pops (5)

26: A little off, but ultimately scored (7)
Down
1: Give Adele a seat in said fortress (7)

2: Woman on Swiss shore (5)

3: At sea I reused what's left (7)

4: Foresees a three iron, just as Cassandra did. (7, 6)

5: Reunite sundered entourage.(7)

6: Poet or old king on crest (9)

7: Grass surrounds cask, newly calibrated (7)

9: Double profit repeatedly (5,3,5)

13: Poked with a knife, one cat finally howled outside (9)

15: Ray's about to remain undisturbed by reflections (7)

16: Tranquillises extremely senile escorts (7)

18: Increase a nutmeg's nuttiness? (7)

19: Surrounded, small insect crawled into cover (7)

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




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