Crossword for Tue, 12/Jun/2007

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Across
1: Bribes due to be discredited in AFL? (9)

6: Sculpted a bust with large instruments (5)

9: Where a maid is found making good delivery in tennis (2,7)

10: This is always resplendent, adorning heads (5)

11: Straightening up, lost dignity (7)

12: Small pieces of choral works missing tenor part (5)

14: Grant again drew one crookedly (7)

17: Picture a dessert without topping (3)

18: Venomous enemy lurks in Caspians (3)

19: Bite and flip over -- one way to win a wrestling match (3)

20: Clothilda is carrying a parcel (3)

21: Broken home rid of beneficiarys condition (7)

23: Republican badly ires one on the way up (5)

24: Raging hides evidence of debts (7)

26: Poison with spite (5)

28: Actress Ann admits painting one's sorrow (9)

29: Vigorous beer (5)

30: Heard songs about milk and cheese and buns? (9)

Down
1: The bottom of a serving of funnelcake is terrific (7)

2: Looked over recording that included Sea Change (5)

3: Pretty girl takes part in outdoor cooking? No just toys (6, 5).

4: Catch first fish? Hold fast (5)

5: Group of athletes with club entering quiet sauna (5,4)

6: Half disapprove of old king (3)

7: In which the players are top-ranking officers? (5,4)

8: Short policeman consumes nothing but seafood (7)

13: Everyone in Italy's mad - so it's said - for ice cream (5-6)

15: Deranged person ate tongue (9)

16: Drainage area cleaned around 43% of terrain (9)

19: Innocent bystanders ultimately interrupted by one of the locals (7)

22: Sea creatures with vocal powers (7)

24: Natural talent in opening measures of Franz Liszt melody (5)

25: Globe's automobile award (5)

27: Bumped into yours truly at junction (3).





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