Across
| 1 | GE(T.S.)M + ART |
| 5 | PO(WE)Rt |
| 8 | ALGER + I + A |
| 9 | S(HAKE)UP |
| 10 | D(R)OVE |
| 11 | TR(I'D)ENT |
| 13 | PA + TIO |
| 14 | CHAMELEON (CLEAN HOME anag) |
| 16 | REPLy + ENISH (HE'S IN anag) |
| 18 | PADRE (DRAPE anag) |
| 20 | I + M(PR)ESS |
| 23 | OUNCE (2 defs) |
| 25 | PET(UN + I)A |
| 26 | RE + A-LIST |
| 27 | CA(R)DS |
| 28 | RE(PEAT)ED |
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Down
| 1 | GRAN + DOPE + RAn |
| 2 | TUGBOAT (BUT GOT A anag) |
| 3 | MORSE CODE ("COARSE MODE" spoonerism) |
| 4 | RO(AS)T |
| 5 | PL + ATE |
| 6 | WRESTLE (SWELTER anag) |
| 7 | RAPS (rev) |
| 9 | S(PIN)ACH (CASH anag) |
| 12 | INTER + ESTED (STEED anag) |
| 14 | CHIMERA (hidden) |
| 15 | ESPIONAGE (ONE PAGE IS anag) |
| 17 | POINTER (PROTEIN anag) |
| 19 | DENT + IS + T |
| 21 | PA(N)TS |
| 22 | S + URGE |
| 24 | SPEC ("SPECK" hom) |
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