Crossword for Thu, 9/Sep/2021

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Across
1: Carpenters visit them

6: Narrow-bodied river fish

8: Wile E. et al.

9: Buys a subscription

10: TV shows, e.g.

14: Spectacled __: northern seabird

15: 'Savvy?'

16: Exaggerate

17: Long-tailed South American monkeys

18: La Scala offering

19: Dorothy's visit to Oz, e.g.

20: Tapes

22: Canon

23: More bulked up

25: Capital of Japan

26: Comforting support

Down
1: Permissible

2: Feed one's face

3: 'That's a big 10-4!'

4: Takes back

5: Its depth is illusory

6: September honoree

7: Benchwarmer

11: Magician's art

12: Dryness when speaking

13: Thing that conceals

17: Victorian virtue

21: Parsley piece

23: Scrooge's exclamation

24: Shocking swimmer





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