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Across

3. Flat (9) 8. Monarch (4) 9. Old English coin (4-5) 10. Pullover (6) 11. Italian city (5) 14. Skinflint (5) 15. Horse’s gait (4) 16. Pulsate (5) 18. Always (4) 20. Happening (5) 21. Trench (5) 24. Complex of methods (6) 25. Poisonous fungus (9) 26. Soon (4) 27. In another place (9)

Down

1. Winter sportsman (3,6) 2. Naked (9) 4. Drama (4) 5. Firearm (5) 6. Burrowing rodent (6) 7. Amphibian (4) 9. Vital organ (5) 11. Circumference (5) 12. South American country (9) 13. Formal announcement (9) 17. Gemstone (5) 19. Conundrum (6) 22. Concealed drawback (5) 23. Pocket billiards (4) 24. Fly upwards (4)