Crossword for Sat, 18/Mar/2023

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Across
1: Environmental group functioning as a unit

6: Heart location

9: Migratory songbirds

10: Bon or won follower

11: Lacking

13: Tactical advancements

14: Sound of a fan

16: Her identity may be unknown to an adoptee

17: Betray

20: St. Louis gridder

21: Roots

22: Get rid (of)

25: Small amount

26: French bread loaves

28: Fancy party site, sometimes

29: Fool
Down
1: Plumber's fitting

2: The way of the world?

3: Cowardly, in slang

4: Half a score

5: Handel oratorio

7: Certain layabout

8: Vortex

10: Mottled inlay material

12: Ancient mariner

14: X-ray science

15: Serving to make a point

18: Crenshaw alternatives

19: Trite

23: Baseball team less one

24: Red dye

27: Amethyst or tourmaline




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