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Across
- 1. Daring to let slip initial view about outdated superstition (3,5,4)
- 8. Narrow alley town bound ultimately (4)
- 9. Better half or a mom, entertaining characters briefly (3,1,6)
- 11. King after king inheriting first-class/special title (6)
- 12. Heartless, the painful profession of education (8)
- 14. As a wild animal, I live by ... (4)
- 16. ... element of ideology, filling but hard (7)
- 18. Fellow beating it, edgy and nervous (7)
- 19. Units of pressure and size say (4)
- 22. Wicket secured, run rate pulled back to a strangle (8)
- 23. Act as a secretary? One would to make money (2,4)
- 24. Squeaky clean room, ambient temperature in a resort (5,5)
- 26. Biblical book character ultimately belonging to another age (4)
- 27. Perhaps a church body's mean position (6,2,4)
Down
- 2. Veggie garden is fly-free (5,6)
- 3. Extravagant fare on top of wedding cake (5)
- 4. Truth is extremely constraining thing (6)
- 5. Minutes after going to North America maiden ties the knot right away (9)
- 6. Ability to hurl weapon (3)
- 7. Rubbish a myth as false (2,3)
- 10. Number of years pursuing ENT? (6)
- 13. Placing emphasis on accepting love is being human (4,7)
- 15. Station wagon say entering race, turned over (6,3)
- 17. Translating it, a nomad at heart (6)
- 20. Alternative word describing eccentric individual primarily (6)
- 21. Fluid tar be distilled periodically for capacity measurement (5)
- 23. A pursuer to appear with a flower (5)
- 25. Can midget be short? (3)