Crossword for Sun, 17/Mar/2024

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Across
1: Elgar's 'The Apostles' and 'The Kingdom'

6: Uninvolved

9: Trip delayers

10: Decontaminate

11: Hair conditioner

12: Cookie-cutter

14: Balaam's beast

15: Creek transport

16: Wolfed down

17: Despot's duration

18: Backyard burrowers

20: Tramcar load

21: Watchfulness

22: 'Poison' shrub

24: Turpentine, e.g.

26: Sense of finality

27: Things raised on a farm

28: U-shaped charm

Down
1: Judge's shout, sometimes

2: Stupefying

3: Rudimentary seed

4: Start of Mr. Rogers' song

5: Hide away

6: Sentry's attribute

7: 'My ___ Private Idaho'

8: Like some photographers and writers

12: Charged particle

13: Morning aftertaste

14: Ant eaters

15: Secret meetings

18: Lepidopterist's quarry

19: One might precede 'Not!'

22: Driftwood site

23: Light pancake

25: One thousandth of an inch

26: Company perk, perhaps





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