6. Spicy (7)
7. Fool (5)
9. Laugh (4)
10. A kazoo or party rattle (10)
11. Ground troops (8)
13. Formerly, a score (6)
15. Dry riverbed (4)
17. Provoke (5)
18. They man a ship (4)
19. Stick (6)
20. Eardrum (8)
23. Unchallenged (10)
26. A type of volcanic rock (4)
27. Aromatic compound (5)
28. Bric-a-brac (7)
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1. Greenish blue (10)
2. Large heavily built seabird (6)
3. Decorative case (4)
4. Filmmaker (8)
5. City in Peru (4)
6. Ordinary (5)
8. Railroad support (7)
12. An expensive vessel (5)
14. Beguiling (10)
16. A moderately slow tempo (7)
17. Unskilled (8)
21. Loony (6)
22. Unsound (5)
24. Bit (4)
25. Small city (4)