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ACROSS

1 Sight from a Malibu beach (7) 5 Black or merry (5)

8 Acted on the stage (9)

9 Go on a run? (3)

10 Sort (through) (5)

12 Erect (7)

13 Probe (13)

15 Recipe (7)

17 “Jungle Book” creature (5) 19 Defraud (3)

20 In camera (9)

22 Beef on the hoof (5) 23 Unspoiled (7)

DOWN

1 Kind of chase or trail (5) 2 Jaguar or Impala (3) 3 Blooms (7)

4 Interchange of thoughts (13) 5 Dentist’s request (5) 6 Planning (9)

7 Dropped a line (7) 11 Prosperous (9)

13 Tips off (7)

14 Fascinate (7)

16 Certain berth (5)

18 Of a monarch (5)

21 Mr. Potato Head piece (3)