ACROSS
1 Beats per minute
4 A person who is of equal standing with another in a group
8 Opening
9 Having color -- barely
11 A widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry
13 One way to prepare for retirement
14 UC Berkeley
15 Federal job safety group 17 A conifer
18 4th day (abbr.)
19 Nocturnal mouselike mammal that inspires a superhero
20 Speeches
24 Sunrise
25 No (Scottish)
26 Plastic and paper
27 Visual metaphor (computer term)
P U Z Z L I N G


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DOWN
1 A blow with the fist
2 Before in time, order, rank or importance
3 The dried leaves of the hemp plant
4 A hort. industry org.
5 Auricle
6 Bringing forth
7 Ernest __, French historian
10 Proofer's code for removing
12 A major division of geological time
15 Native American people
16 Beverage made from fruit juice and sugar
17 Score
19 Dances
21 Yank
22 Agua in French
23 Whale (Norwegian)