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Across
| 1 | | Mexican meal (4) |
| 3 | | Committee (8) |
| 9 | | Countryside: poetical (7) |
| 10 | | Paris underground (5) |
| 11 | | Housetops (5) |
| 12 | | He is very busy approaching
Christmas time (6) |
| 14 | | Synchro (6) |
| 16 | | Church officer (6) |
| 19 | | A landlocked republic in eastern
Africa (6) |
| 21 | | Verboten (5) |
| 24 | | Hydrogen bomb (1-4) |
| 25 | | Ring-shaped (7) |
| 26 | | At whatever time (8) |
| 27 | | The male bears antlers (4) |
Down
| 1 | | A Mexican herb having grasslike
leaves and waxy white flowers (8) |
| 2 | | Chocolate tree (5) |
| 4 | | Cooking formula (6) |
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| 5 | | Thwacks (5) |
| 6 | | Gauze (7) |
| 7 | | King of the beasts (4) |
| 8 | | Posh (6) |
| 13 | | A soldier responsible for the
upkeep of small arms (8) |
| 15 | | An ear: informal (7) |
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| 17 | | Still in existence (6) |
| 18 | | A bottle with a stopper; for
serving wine or water (6) |
| 20 | | Imposing (5) |
| 22 | | Young lady (5) |
| 23 | | Masticate (4) |
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