Crossword for Fri, 17/Feb/2023

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Across
1: Adhering to moral principles

5: Party host

8: Black-headed gull

9: Sacked

10: Spoofed

14: 'I told you so!'

15: Ceremonial peace pipe

16: States again

17: Lifeguard

18: Defeats by guile

19: Lend it or bend it

20: In a stupor

22: Go beyond

24: The bounding main

26: Takes offense at

27: Hailing from the Orient
Down
1: Push out

2: 'In what way?'

3: Dryness when speaking

4: Revolution at Le Mans

5: Bombshell

6: Microcomputer's stronger kin

7: Indemnifications

11: Sources of power for the daily grind?

12: They help some to come out of their shells

13: Iterative

15: Woodworker

21: General rule

23: Last word of New Hampshire's motto

25: Prior to, in rhyme




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