Crossword for Wed, 17/Mar/2021

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Across
1: Patience may be enjoyed by this person perhaps? (5-4)

6: Legend that things are underway. (5)

9: Silent, cat backs away from it (5)

10: Clip of Southern Conservative is very revealing at first (7)

12: Hold up congressman ... (5)

13: Tending in Southern California to fight straw man? (9)

14: Jewish leader in a bar tossed out pig meat (7)

16: The control is over that way (7)

17: Artist's entrance (7)

20: Newton committed to figure out research (3,4)

22: Result of spinning Dis design (9)

23: German painter in a southern state (5)

24: Also-ran gestates, bearing fruit? (7)

25: Corpse apt to turn up in science fiction (5)

27: Fruit found in Carmel only (5)

28: The state of a fresh garment (3,6)
Down
1: Choose to take the top off (3)

2: Coral Sea, perhaps, without a fish (7)

3: Fittingly, use following heart transplant (5)

4: Little singer returned, following band to total a hairy little mother with seating for one. (7)

5: Others acquired skill to turn over a new leaf (7)

7: Watch Obadiah attend to customers (7)

8: Rejecting crew's work on board, you rest at the stern (8,3)

11: Choice bergamot subdues growler (7)

12: Seduce husband-to-be in parlor (7, 4)

15: Walking nicely as a dog's getting well vocalized (7)

18: Duck turning up initially looking like a Walt Disney animated goose (7)

19: Treads for one of the family (7)

20: Try to deny yod is a vowel intrinsically (7)

21: Caretakers for a number of little orphans (7)

23: Discounting all odds, teen assured to succeed (5)

26: Cook small fish. (3)




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