Crossword for Thu, 7/Sep/2023

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Across
1: Shoots at from a plane

5: Second shot

9: Divergence

10: Role for Chaplin

11: Foolishly sentimental

12: Kids, at times

13: Land east of Eden

15: Street urchin

17: Slacker

20: Part of DOS: Abbr.

21: Plankton component

22: Means (to)

23: Choral composition

24: Longing for ''the good old days''

27: 1988 World Series champs

28: Celestial phenomenon

Down
1: Type of commentary

2: Grammy category

3: Praying mantis earmark

4: Reject cruelly

5: Hearty entree

6: Ocean dweller with a beak

7: Sends on

8: Takes back

11: Initially embroidered

14: Assigned authority

16: Ends of vertebral columns

18: Inspire

19: Kind of comb

22: Magazine edition

25: Generation separator

26: Draft option





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