Crossword for Sun, 28/Feb/2021

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Across
2: Impatient dope confused designated hour (9,4)

8: Farmyard creatures defining an unlikely story? (4,3,4)

10: Ball tops over-ripe bananas (3)

12: Short measure and light weight, say (7)

13: Explains how to get rid of rear ends! (7)

14: Find out scout (3)

15: Intruders bury proles in pieces (11).

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

22: Standard style of music rejected (3)

23: Definitely the recital is arranged (7)

25: Global threat of some airforce adopting weapon (7)

26: Wander around inside territory (3)

27: I see marks on jumbled party favors (11)

28: Runner or dramatist in play (13)
Down
1: Win, or find an heir (9)

3: Person in a suit sporting ordinary flap (9)

4: Was resident hidden in wild net? (7)

5: Hunt injured dear, relinquishing a roar (7)

6: Bolted up tiptop earthenware (5)

7: Extraordinary oldies I greatly revere (7)

9: PAL: part of acronym (5)

11: How to get around doing business, essentially (3)

16: Attentive old bachelor, one who waits on others (9)

17: As a gross disorder grips a Spanish city (9)

19: Abnormally mintier in the meantime (7)

20: Dieter's cooking changes again (7)

21: Rose was refined, but would never make a silk purse (4,3)

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

23: Gorilla taking head off at it's base! (3)

24: Church council regulation sounds like a big gun (5)




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