Crossword for Thu, 17/Aug/2023

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Across
1: Sites of some traffic delays

6: Kind of talk

8: CandW's Travis

10: Polyglots

11: Monday morning quarterbacking

13: Brooding type?

14: Insincere ladies' men

16: Mottled inlay material

19: A pop

20: Played hide-and-seek, in a way

23: Test administrators

25: Panama ___

26: It may come before long

27: Sources of power for the daily grind?

Down
1: Funeral hymn

2: Daggerlike gun attachment

3: Renowned

4: Beefeater, e.g.

5: Sink

6: P.D.Q.

7: After delivery

9: Nonacademic degree

12: Bad places for stone throwers

14: Toupee

15: Backup

17: Style of the Ashcan School

18: One place to find a third wheel?

21: Family room

22: Gets to

24: Slim swimmer





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