Crossword for Wed, 12/Aug/2020

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Across
1: Truthful

6: Military school attendee

9: '___ Kane'

10: Feeling caused by failure

11: Debussy's 'La ___'

12: Nice handle

13: Riverfront, e.g.

14: Worse than cruel

17: Pain relief

18: Lockjaw

19: Germfree state

20: Proposer's fear

22: It's inspired

24: NPR has none

26: Conspicuous

27: Soft to the touch

28: With an ulterior motive

29: Full of pep
Down
2: Spinning part

3: Trick

4: Adornments

5: Fires

6: Tart fruit

7: Buns or bums

8: Run-down digs

9: Dot follower

14: They may be special

15: In a malicious manner

16: Religious retreat

17: Snow fall?

21: Foamy pick-me-up

23: Put a new price on, say

24: In progress

25: Undercover worker




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