Crossword for Sun, 24/Dec/2023

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Across
1: Word in a W.C. Fields film title

5: Skirt feature

8: Piercing

10: NASCAR competitor

12: Environmental group functioning as a unit

13: Sushi bar selection

14: Sorted alphabetically (like this puzzle's clues)

15: Excellent

18: '__ a Wonderful Life'

19: Pregnancy division

20: Cooker for drumsticks and such

22: Subdued

24: What the rich live in?

25: Tear to pieces
Down
1: Adventure

2: It's not free of charge

3: Shooter who seldom misses

4: Show in a series

5: It was named Hamm in 'Toy Story'

6: Lightning

7: Run-down digs

9: Old seaman

11: Blameworthiness

13: List extenders

14: It's between the shin and the foot

16: Cure baldness?

17: Well-timed

20: Not very many

21: Bespectacled 'M*A*S*H' character

23: Laura's sitcom hubby




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