Crossword for Mon, 30/Oct/2023

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Across
1: Accumulation at the factory

5: Concise in speech

9: Detect

10: Wal-Mart, to many labor advocates

11: Theodore Roosevelt's group

12: New York City or Los Angeles

14: 'Be a ___!'

15: Zoological duct

16: Actor activator

17: Tip container

18: Plane complement

21: Ace

24: Glass-half-empty type

25: Stone mound

26: Oriental

27: Annie, for one
Down
1: Informal cafes

2: Government building

3: 'The African Queen' hanger-on

4: 2000 film garnering Best Picture and Best Actor honors

5: Wood-turning tool

6: Adviser

7: Unsophisticated

8: Removes a curse, say

13: Aim

14: Cutup

15: Express audibly

16: Buckle

19: Roused

20: Rookery structures

22: Birdlike

23: Ran against competition




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