Crossword for Sun, 18/Dec/2022

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Across
1: Buddy

3: Relax

6: Civilian clothes

8: Selected at random

9: Bridge position

11: Seaman

12: Morning aftertaste

14: Glance

15: Sentry's attribute

18: Math term

20: Gibson garnish

22: Rehearsal

24: Can opener?

25: Mercury, for one

26: Large beer glasses

27: Cheesecake picture

28: Man on a mission

29: Doorbell-answerer's word

Down
1: Utilitarian

2: Excavation employee

3: Fashionable one?

4: Banquet figure

5: Emolument

6: About a drop

7: Metal cap on a stick

10: 'Come again?'

13: Gaping

16: Delicious

17: Deductive reasonings

19: Slide used in lighting

21: How gripes are often stated

22: Secretary's stat

23: Dutch beauty

26: Weaken





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