Crossword for Wed, 7/Jun/2023

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Across
1: Awful din; ill effects were her own doing (4-9)

8: Marry large bumpkin (5)

9: 'Gigolo, Inc.' lothario sporting primitive G-string (9)

10: Begin new life (5)

12: All the same, I lanced it, painfully (9)

14: Chief among any political disorder (7)

15: Play faster in last 3/4 of piece with bass held backward (5,2)

18: Twisted small filament down around end of spool (7)

20: Discharge from Greek island (7)

21: Support is overdue so pass law (9)

23: Continues wild parties after inauguration (5)

24: Reverend Spooner's nosy supporter's cookware (6,3)

25: Main nerve carries most central portion (5)

27: Reformed drinker helps a water distributor (9,4)
Down
1: Crushed bones, say, as source of sauce (4,5)

2: Telekinesis pinches Albanian coin (3)

3: Senseless and sick to pass up one calorie (9)

4: Tale revised if salty (7)

5: Cold medicine's secret ingredients (7)

6: Understood I engaged in diplomacy (5)

7: City train bears the woman's name (5)

11: I'm getting old pictures (7)

13: Batters consisting of partially digested food and semi-solids (7)

16: Wood shavings? A strange device for a banner! (9)

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

19: Poker-faced piper who has passed away (7)

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

21: Youre filming some Return of the Long Term Prisoner (5)

22: Norse gentleman? Not exactly. (5)

26: Former name for joint audition (3)




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