Crossword for Wed, 14/Jan/2009

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Across
1: Overseer required because of handle turning (7)

5: Piece of mosaic a Greek god put up (7)

9: Lucifer lived backward (5)

10: Where some 16-downs fell, its beyond cover (3,4)

11: Share chain of hills with pear tree percher? (9)

13: Relative clause ultimately adopted by the kind (5)

14: Something one has to face: We're boy crazy! (7)

16: Full house often enough to secure this young pet (5)

17: Intimidated, we tucked into fish (5)

19: Tailless seabird atop family veranda (7)

21: Annual earnings can include profit from experience (5)

22: Please get tough about rising average temperature (9)

25: It's a plain pastry with a serving of raspberry and some light stuff (7)

27: Oak's first seen on the first of May with its leaves out (5)

28: Exercise time inside (7)

29: Dragging endless returns from a tightwad (7)
Down
1: Bored after meals? (3,2)

2: In a dream I venerate clothing (7)

3: Damage surrounding most of old tooth (5)

4: Capture ten heading north (3)

5: Barque, for one, is a trio-tutor (5-6)

6: Spider, e.g., caught a foremost kite's sail (9)

7: Simplest to find English in kinky siesta (7)

8: Model unusually creepy hat (9)

12: Ever-practical, Mr. Vader keeps own little piggy (4-2-5)

14: Increases scales; ate sloppily (9)

15: Extra-radical worker getting tan (9)

18: Case for recording Eminem, for example (7)

20: August moon crosses over bits of mica and corundum (7)

23: Tine expert no good (5)

24: Lightened up, taking part in strip-tease dance (5)

26: Going after the final piece of puzzle for a very long time (3)




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