Crossword for Fri, 23/Jul/2021

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Across
1: Treaties

4: Homeowner's helper

8: Convoy vehicles

9: Set off

11: Batman foe Poison ___

12: Inconsistent

14: Stage of advancement

17: The story of my life?

20: Unpolished

21: 'Treasure Island' pirate

22: Like many stump speeches

24: Yardarm

25: Highway guides

26: Finito
Down
1: P.D.Q.

2: Express sympathy

3: Fresh-mouthed

4: Prepare for a new career

5: Cyanide and hemlock

6: Debussy's 'La ___'

7: Michelangelo's 'David,' and others

10: Allure alternative

13: Subdued

15: Seasoning vegetable

16: Shunned, in a big way

18: Displays conspicuously

19: Excursions

20: Manacles

21: Chaser in the Old West

23: Energy unit




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