YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION:

Across: 7 Role, 8 Han, 9 Drat (Roland Rat), 10 Remain, 11 Useful, 12 Car, 13 Strive, 14 Tablet, 16 Lawyer, 19 Region, 21 Axe, 22 Wombat, 24 Shinto, 25 Well, 26 Owl, 27 Easy.

Down: 1 Moment, 2 Tenacity, 3 Chance, 4 Unhurt, 5 Edge, 6 Mature, 15 Bagpipes, 17 Azores, 18 Ration, 19 Result, 20 Obtuse, 23 Bold.

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