Crossword for Thu, 3/Nov/2022

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Across
1: No, Dr. Swift edited ' Windswept Bank' (9)

7: Heavy metal group X (4)

9: Zero writing for 'humble' Wilbur's speech? (7)

10: Language - one with a Latin derivation (7)

11: Tense, but otherwise flawless (7)

12: Sick love leads soldier to start contemplating irrationality. (7)

13: Vegetables are chickens? (9)

16: Consumed, beginning at the end (3)

17: Pate topping primarily honey and tamari? (3)

18: One applying pressure to eight mixed up in back rent? (9)

20: Drudge from Los Angeles, one who makes you yawn (7)

22: Might signal elbow exercise with this? (7)

24: Noisy tunnel in Queens or The Bronx, for example (7)

25: Serial entanglement with single Middle Easterner (7)

26: Child is to depart, finally (3)

27: Mathematician's analysis of former Vice President's movements? (9)

Down
1: Try place for field event (4,3)

2: Corner I established confines the most unruly (9)

3: Childish nonsense before the last trip (5)

4: Bar one not keeping heart of bargain (5)

5: That may be reversed, but his son sits around pointlessly. (4,2,3)

6: Fatal crime may lead to damnation (6,3)

7: Movie monster's night out (5)

8: Give a bad review to Pain in style (7)

14: Study how to endure (2,7)

15: Behold grand gold flightless bird, chattering endlessly (9)

16: Agent accepts mere garbage for contract (9)

17: Fishy character with endless alibis hides in hut. (7)

19: Dilapidated city slum without question a source of sectariansim. (7)

21: Vegetable has red cap (5)

22: Person believing - except for Satanic evil (5)

23: Pinker and harder to find (5)





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