Crossword for Wed, 9/Mar/2022

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Across
1: Elizabeths dad to love flying set (5)

4: Fix the oil platform ... (3)

6: Penniless meal is fantastic (5)

9: Simpletons at home with no money (9)

10: Perpendicular to 25-across? (5)

11: Reformed drinker helps a water distributor (9,4)

12: Mary-Jane crochets her Pop a jumper (11)

16: Boob implant cups: sad hoax in line with 15-down (8,3)

17: Guess what the benighted marksman did? (4,2,3,4)

22: Bizarre exits are... (5)

23: A state, see - one in America - one with an American capital (9)

24: Norse gentleman? Not exactly. (5)

25: Without it, set call for recompense (3)

26: Influenced by sound material (5)

Down
1: Takes hold of travel-bags (5)

2: How Nero holds one in control (5)

3: Tippecanoe is home to a nut (5)

4: DVD possibly missing model of natural filter (5)

5: Certain mollusk back in Hokkaido ports again (9)

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

7: Name assumed to be no dupe's my disguise (9)

8: Tempory respite about the goal. (9)

12: Result of spinning Dis design (9)

13: Acknowledging access (9)

14: Someone in favour of wine in jolly good surroundings (9)

15: Old file is destroyed in valuable Arab lands (3,6)

18: The color of a letter from Greece with purple edges (5)

19: Relieves each emergency service (5)

20: A complex surprise (5)

21: Jack's described part of a church (5)





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