Crossword for Fri, 15/Sep/2023

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Across
1: Sudden, overwhelming quantity

6: Kingly

9: Morally strict

10: Logic exercise

11: Guaranteed

13: Closet section

14: Window over a door

15: Do blackboard duty

17: Hot-blooded

19: Went by, as time

21: Uttered scoffing words

23: Poser

25: Blacksmith's block

26: Follow suit

27: Dieter's meal

28: Approximated

Down
1: Haughty

2: Blessings

3: Pertinent

4: Water moccasin

5: Mighty long time

6: Sharp retort

7: Pithy saying

8: Source of bizarre ideas, so to speak

12: Its arch might be plain or tented

14: Some old cables

16: Showing self-restraint

18: Warbled

20: Kudos

22: Cut obliquely

24: Large antelope

26: Pique





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