Crossword for Wed, 7/Jul/2021

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Across
2: After taxes

4: Bent out of shape

9: Just a bit

10: Waiter's deduction (Part 2)

12: Roast host

14: Young horses

15: Pounding against, as strong winds

17: Pre-Christian priest

18: Karate blows

20: Bar, in a time when alcohol was barred

23: Paul Bunyan, e.g.

25: Plant problem

26: Climber's goal

27: 'Jeopardy!' champion Jennings

28: Shaped like Earth

29: Unproductive

Down
1: Seasoning vegetable

2: Land east of Eden

3: Ancient galley

5: Oblong

6: Spun

7: Measure using trigonometry

8: Adorned

11: Crafty

13: Dryness when speaking

16: One watching a TV test pattern, perhaps

18: Newspaper features

19: Pullover, e.g.

21: Joint protection

22: Longed

24: Fishing aid

27: Pivotal





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