Crossword for Fri, 24/Feb/2023

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Across
1: Game with hitting and busting

5: Mischievous type

8: Rapscallion

9: Fixing code

11: Play enders, sometimes

12: Tidal withdrawal

13: Put a new price on

14: Stockpile

15: Catch on

16: Pick on playfully

17: Dye used as a toner

18: Makes a living

20: Slacken

22: Rescue

23: Bit-by-bit

24: Spreadsheet program

25: Home ___

26: Brain seeker of film

Down
1: Thief

2: Reinforced

3: '__ The Faith' (Billy Joel song)

4: Input for a recorder

5: Compendiums

6: Tenor or alto

7: Like good penmanship

10: Flowering shrub of the four-o'clock family

15: Vehicle on Boston's Green Line

16: Protective sports gear

17: Periodic table entry

18: Bric-a-brac stand

19: Not deep at all

21: Obscenity substitute, perhaps





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