Crossword for Sun, 11/Dec/2022

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Across
1: Mimic

5: 'Race Horses' artist Edgar

8: Fine food freaks

9: Room with a number of wives

10: Bit of rain

11: Shape of a Mandelbrot set

12: Universally accepted statement

13: Fade away

14: Having the same score as

16: Type of nose, or ear-lender

17: Scoundrel

18: Mock

19: Highwayman

21: Fanner of feathers

23: Apple polisher

24: Modern messages

25: Sweet'N Low alternative

26: Strolls down the runway
Down
1: Penned up

2: Manhattan Project element

3: Scot-free

4: Creedal statement

5: Estrange

6: Pompous gait

7: Focus of attention

9: Insincere ladies' men

12: Taking a tumble?

13: Karl Wallenda or Evel Knievel

15: Girlfriend

20: Without substance

21: Acts snoopy

22: Coke nuts




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