Crossword for Fri, 27/Aug/2021

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Across
1: Immediately placed in an awkward situation (2,3,4)

6: Transplanted tissue from, originally, George Raft (5)

8: Distinct identity based in circumstance (7)

9: Model wife, after divorce, gets more than enough (7)

11: Rigid body. (5)

13: Overhear them speak of the serpent's purpose. (9)

14: Age of neo-catastrophe? (3)

15: See chess piece: king suffering hard loss (9)

18: Dirty Targa term is a four-letter word (9)

21: Song is a gas (3)

22: In a pickle about where one should apply the acne cream (2,3,4)

24: Dahl, for one, reported as curry house side-order (5)

25: The Girl Guides show how to start a fire (7)

26: Not in action referred to (7)

28: Drive carefully and live (5)

29: Secret art dashed Tennessees desire (9)

Down
1: Waste pores vent exhausted resources (9)

2: That may be reversed, but his son sits around pointlessly. (4,2,3)

3: The time before the first woman (3)

4: Lead around other green (7)

5: Dozens of sprites seen on Tuesday and Wednesday initially (7)

6: Hang back, keeping right next to person buying a jumper (11)

7: Belgian port getting rid of an idiot (5)

10: Standard style of music rejected (3)

12: Support a deranged original (11)

16: Somehow it is clear and practical (9)

17: Herb upset Rico; also with little hesitation (9)

19: Stories about coastal cities (7)

20: Arena performer's damage involving time and trouble (7)

22: Retro eatery has nothing covered in grease (5)

23: Send back gangster's gun to get ID (3)

27: Former name for joint audition (3)





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