Across
| 9 | OUT(R)AGE |
| 10 | A + DO(P)TER |
| 11 | SHO(R)TS + TOP |
| 12 | SKI(M)P |
| 13 | RUFFS ("ROUGHS" hom) |
| 15 | W(ILL + POW)ERe |
| 16 | PARENTHETICALLY (PLAY THE CLARINET anag) |
| 19 | A + BAN(DONE)D |
| 22 | RESOW (WORSE anag) |
| 24 | OFTEN (rev. hidden) |
| 25 | SO + A POP + ERA |
| 27 | FIR(EAR)M |
| 28 | FATIGUE (hidden) |
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Down
| 1 | LO(O)SER |
| 2 | O,T + TO |
| 3 | P + ARTISAN |
| 4 | B(EST)OW (SET anag) |
| 5 | PAM + PHLE + T (MAP rev; HELP anag) |
| 6 | GOSSIP (GO PISS anag) |
| 7 | STA(IRWE)LLS (WIRE anag) |
| 8 | P(ROPER)LY |
| 14 | FARE + ASTERN |
| 16 | P + LAYOFFS |
| 17 | H(ANDS)OME (SAND anag) |
| 18 | CARP(ORT)S |
| 20 | DENIAL (AN IDLE anag) |
| 21 | D + WAR(F)S |
| 23 | WEAKER ("WEE CUR" hom) |
| 26 | hEDGEs |
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