Across
| 1 | G + USHERS |
| 5 | ST(RUDE) + L |
| 9 | SPE(A + RHEA)D |
| 10 | D(R)AWN |
| 11 | hALTER |
| 12 | P(U + TON)AIRS |
| 13 | IN + CREASE |
| 15 | WAS + TED |
| 18 | NAP + KIN |
| 20 | SCOTCHES (2 defs) |
| 23 | S(ACRED)COW |
| 24 | LAGER (rev) |
| 25 | R(O)UST |
| 26 | LATE + RALLY |
| 27 | MUS + K + RAT (TAR rev) |
| 28 | REORDER (hidden) |
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Down
| 1 | G,E + STATION |
| 2 | SKEPTIC (PICKETS anag) |
| 3 | tERROR |
| 4 | S(HEEP)IS + H |
| 5 | S(ED)ATE |
| 6 | RED(UND) ANT |
| 7 | DIAR + IS + T (RAID rev) |
| 8 | LINKS ("LYNX" hom) |
| 14 | EPIC + ENTER |
| 16 | DES(TROY)ERt |
| 17 | ICE WATER ("I SWAT HER" hom) |
| 19 | P(ICK)UPS |
| 21 | HAG + G + LED |
| 22 | S + CU(LP)T |
| 23 | S + CRAM |
| 24 | L + ARGO |
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