Crossword for Fri, 7/Aug/2020

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Across
1: Fastener made from crumpled ripple pac (9)

6: German painter in a southern state (5)

10: Lived with hind-end whip mark (5)

11: Turncoat's quality: amoral heart (7)

12: Mary-Jane crochets her Pop a jumper (11)

14: Support is overdue so pass law (9)

16: Small courses, no fine trimmings. (5)

17: Bird gets an eminent man (5)

19: Delilah, practically bare, cuts hair! (9)

21: Toff aimed to do himself proud. (11)

23: Omit sea-change fragment (7)

24: I had left mule, finally, and right loafer (5)

26: Perpendicular to 25-across? (5)

27: Word of agreement disrupted trade at club a few hours ago (9)

Down
2: Daughter staring after gym teacher (7)

3: Fish spawn upstream in little orifices (3)

4: Biblical refugee, American flower (5)

5: Oil favorite part up with small amount of Mazola (9)

6: Quite put out, doctor axes red tape (11)

7: Frank turned brown sitting on mountains (7)

8: Cat linked stories to the underworld (8-5)

9: A little sports car, let to harassed Southern belle (8,5)

13: Be prepared with amnesties for truancy (11)

15: Not well in vessel of large-calibre guns (9)

18: The ultimate objective is not to achieve the goal. (2, 5, 1, 3)

20: Bore stopped outside ancient city (7)

22: Great stories about spice (5)

25: Fiction position (3)





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