Crossword for Wed, 14/Dec/2022

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Across
1: Storage medium

6: Bawd

9: Like most clover leafs

10: It takes four jokers to play it

11: Some wind players

12: Playful sea mammal

13: Perennial resembling a primrose

15: Hangdog

17: Shell purchase

18: Staircase post

21: Cast your lot

22: Finch

24: Like Disney's Kingdom

25: A or C

26: Like lymphatic tissue

27: Law
Down
1: Juilliard timing implement

2: It involves designated drivers

3: Thesis defenses

4: News briefs

5: Integrated circuit piece

6: Revolutionary War figure

7: Hankered for

8: Intended

14: Of use

15: Banded beast

16: Ration

17: Pillaged

19: Hand

20: Commercial creators

22: Put away

23: __ self-defense




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