Crossword for Thu, 12/Nov/2020

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Across
1: Mr. Cobb gets badly riled, in the same old way (7)

5: One who fought animal doctor ran after horse, ultimately (7)

8: Start reorganizing notes (5)

9: Cop is studying flat surface (9)

11: Bomb compartment - note damaged weapon (7)

12: Search for an escapee, one vandal hiding in mountain (7)

14: Flare for clean-up time (5)

15: Pacino returns with story about Northern Italian dish (7)

17: Little bitty lines on a letter from Athens (7)

19: Agreeable to taking in Eastern relative (5)

20: Something one has to face: We're boy crazy! (7)

23: Come up for air with expert under ocean waves (7)

24: Bird's cautious after officer captures donkey (9)

25: Colder here in Paris emergency room (5)

26: Up in grassy area around Kentucky (7)

27: Strange red item showing black mark (7)

Down
1: Difficult book about Baltic currency (11)

2: Dangerous undertaking skiers in busy S bend (5,8)

3: In hindsight, schedule recorded for a blast (9)

4: Yielded gutlessly, taking in hopeless cheat as he sailed by. (7)

5: Poison with spite (5)

6: 'Colossus' artist loses interest (5)

7: Former name for joint audition (3)

10: Rocks lure a breeding fish (4,9)

13: Exchange concealed proprietary knowledge (5,6)

16: The joint action of substances is messy; ring doctor! (9)

18: Not all colleges say education is attempted (7)

21: German approval given to port wine from Spain (5)

22: Kent, in part, reportedly has wheels (5)

24: Cronkite, Bradley, and Safer's first network (3)





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