Crossword for Sat, 3/Dec/2022

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Across
1: Moistened, in a way

5: Accumulation at the factory

8: Pebble propeller

10: Craving

11: Kind of pie

12: Chap.'s partner

13: 'Golly!'

14: Persecuted

15: Earthenware

17: Aesop fable lesson

18: Not out of the question

20: Pinot Noir or Merlot

21: Tiny

22: Bring about

23: Not share

25: Hooligan

26: 'Messiah' genre

27: Spend lavishly

Down
1: Perform aerial stunts, perhaps

2: Ill humored

3: Wrongdoer's bane

4: Academic qualifications

5: Toed the line

6: Place (a bet)

7: Spirit in a bottle

9: Mottled inlay material

13: Slacker

16: Dock worker

18: Short musical composition

19: Hits the runway

20: Therapeutic center, for short

24: Long-nosed fish





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