Crossword for Wed, 18/Nov/2020

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Across
1: I deem turds a regrettable necessity (11)

7: Ran into a section of the time-table (3)

9: Cautioned about teaching (9)

10: Publication for children (5)

11: Recreating the past, USS Enterprise finally turned up (9)

12: Vet theatre opening 8-down (3)

13: Saving from hell in the pop-shop? (9)

15: Chatter about some pay-back (3)

16: Compete with life in France (3)

18: Part of Washington cabinet or writing desk (9)

21: God! Get real! There's no point getting upset (3)

22: Woman losing head after another fall (9)

24: One who leads many after something irrational. (5)

25: Harsh taxes on certain salts (9)

27: Drongo lacks even a pet (3)

28: Pick up line for first man swinging both ways? (5,2,4)
Down
1: Pass mould (3)

2: Saturday: Wild nature walk (7)

3: Stone or card (7)

4: War ultimately helps attacks (5)

5: Mandarin tangled net in rage (9)

6: May start to get sick? Catch postal container (7)

7: Madonna and child in stonework? (7)

8: Employ heart-broken Spartans where disaster came to pass. (11)

11: Ruby ran off to marry after a couple of events came to light again (11)

14: Charmed - then dance about (9)

17: Nut hounds famed Arizona shooter for something to deaden the noise (7)

18: Turn over in outskirts of Sydney 2000 is a sign (7)

19: A poor horse to run into a revised composition (7)

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

23: A supporter starting to mock President Garfield's middle name (5)

26: In all, just a little peak. (3)




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