Crossword for Tue, 10/Nov/2020

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Across
1: Comparison standard

5: Noah's ark measurement

8: Determination

10: __ self-defense

11: Red spots

13: Sink

14: Like an interstate highway

16: Stuffed

17: Line of riders staggered for maximum protection from the wind

18: Dye used as a toner

20: Makes less tense

21: Cuckoo

22: Make one's case

23: Program-provider

25: Backed off, with 'up'

26: Like a couch potato

Down
1: Gardener

2: Helios, to the Romans

3: Things in a shopping basket

4: Depression that results in a letter

5: Committee head

6: Worst one to handle packages

7: Like an increase from two to twenty

9: SWAT team specialists

12: Cool in a crisis

15: Folks who can’t adapt possibly drain us so (9)

17: It may leave you in the dark

19: Lay waste to

21: Stationed

24: Have stuff





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