Across
| 1 | Baseball hat starts to come apart, possibly (3) |
| 4 | Tree has collapsed (3) |
| 7 | Al's interrupted by a word of distress (4) |
| 8 | Insect's one talent, ultimately (3) |
| 9 | Ask questions about prey showing no trace of effort (3) |
| 10 | Oddly, forty cook with a skillet (3) |
| 11 | Mr. Zellman sometimes remodeled street (6) |
| 16 | Offer a treat capturing rodent (3) |
| 18 | One changes for many, many years (3) |
| 20 | That lady's embracing one person named in a will (4) |
| 21 | One leaving seat is prepared (3) |
| 22 | Consume stirred tea (3) |
| 23 | Like sea water, say, around edges of lifeboat (5) |
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Down
| 1 | Feline can nearly start to talk (3) |
| 2 | Pal traveling mountain in Europe (3) |
| 3 | Live in most of area (3) |
| 4 | One foot in back of a boat (3) |
| 5 | Final three from dusty pigpen (3) |
| 6 | Had written about Roman's leader, “not easy” (4) |
| 11 | Pace of young child holding mother, ultimately (4) |
| 12 | Sister briefly grasps front of table and uses a chair (4) |
| 13 | Lead off and distribute cards (4) |
| 14 | Twist tie around center of sixth sign in a theater (4) |
| 15 | Pose strangely with coin from Mexico (4) |
| 17 | Article found in middle of Parthenon (3) |
| 19 | Ten returning for tennis court equipment (3) |
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