Crossword for Mon, 13/Aug/2007

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Across
1: Unappealing environment for a snooze (3)

3: Risk of pole womans end being upset after handy beer (11)

9: Fashionable journalist coming back after battle (1,2,4)

11: Something useful - like a matching collection? (5)

12: Woman losing head after another fall (9)

13: A journey to the east? What nonsense! (5)

14: Saw palm down (5)

15: Simpletons at home with no money (9)

18: 'True men' is false (9)

20: Preliminary form of conscription (5)

23: Was sick girl set up? (5)

25: Faced lift-off when stricken (9)

26: Ball mislaid? Caned (5)

27: Mum gets customers some guns (7)

28: Lepers treated by North Dakota specialist? Brilliant! (11)

29: One final, huge Greek goddess (3)

Down
1: Dragging endless returns from a tightwad (7)

2: Field worker finding insect on vegetables (7)

4: Ban professional writer (9)

5: Emily gets into the topic (5)

6: Demand payment? Just so! (5)

7: A certain church objective (7)

8: Performer to account for lock (7)

10: Freedom of action in desert (7)

16: Instrument making snout feel odd (4,5)

17: Doctor upset by a German pain-killer (7)

18: Wander idly from home and err (7)

19: New Testament stories about gifts (7)

21: Skill is extremely tangible for a performer (7)

22: I'd sing out after Tuesday's news (7)

24: Drive carefully and live (5)

25: Pitcher, lunatic, not married (5)





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