Crossword for Fri, 14/Sep/2012

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Across
1: Excitedly saw open arms (7)

5: Greek city - in the Adriatic or in Thessaly (7)

9: Clothilda is carrying a parcel (3)

10: Emergency room stocks one sensitive organ (3)

11: Peewee keeping in love encounter (3,4)

12: Bank's even keeping a bribe that's put up (7)

14: A hint for the snooker champ? (3)

15: The time before the first woman (3)

16: Watering devices found in run-down orange sheds (6, 5)

17: Walesa still embodies how Nobel Laureates soar? (3)

18: Plan to return with woman (3)

19: Goes through ere sixpence circulates (11)

24: Sister gets nothing, we hear (3)

25: Crew member is one in operating room (3)

26: Hit essayist with flower (7)

27: After Vermouth, I seem about to list (7)

28: Song is a gas (3)

29: Worthless even when recycled (3)

30: Good eater has more gut upsets (7)

31: He got ripped exhibiting selfish behavior (3,4)
Down
1: Did glow confuse crazed cur? (4, 3)

2: Picture a dessert without topping (3)

3: Rhyme in Old English to run the show (7).

4: Exercise time inside (7)

5: Wildcats left out in capital (7)

6: Jimmy Garner's cops (7)

7: Crazy to clean sons in awful mess (11)

8: The lady's also returning inside for hecklers (7)

13: Left with pal carrying new gold case (11)

18: Piano finale not determined (7)

19: Vanity items go wild (7)

20: Tense, but otherwise flawless (7)

21: Confederate general accepts a satisfactory discharge (7)

22: Impediment, therefore, without degree (7)

23: Eat late, taking in a floozie's new business (5-2)

29: Start reducing salt? (3)




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