Crossword for Wed, 18/Jan/2012

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Across
1: Healers swear by the cases of the little river horse. (11)

7: Child is to depart, finally (3)

9: Old physician in sheltered church (5)

10: Bart's also cast as Big Bird (9)

11: Composer employed in hotel garage (5)

13: Infection leads from partly uncooked steak (3)

14: Massage central skeleton for money (5)

15: Capital investment producing hard faces (9)

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

19: I'll scream, 'Gangway!' (5)

20: Working leader sobs bitterly after blemishes returned (5,4)

21: Dwarf fish (5)

22: Equips for attacks (4)

23: Belgian port getting rid of an idiot (5)

25: Kinky sex in pool is a blast (9)

27: Bleat about delay (5)

29: Start reducing salt? (3)

30: Black arts and demons concerned with Homer's issue? (4,7)
Down
1: Evenly divide hot chopped veal (5)

2: He wrote a bit of poetry! (3)

3: Mom going topless--that's something else (5)

4: After harvest fruit is seen again (9)

5: Containers holding top-grade instruments (5)

6: Take Chair in university (3)

7: Difficult book about Baltic currency (11)

8: Vulgar and insipid (9)

12: Mary-Jane crochets her Pop a jumper (11)

14: Clair West to continue with present policy? (5)

15: Halest hesitater is lost (9)

16: Waves like a toff (5)

17: Objects in the distance may be coins of little value (9)

22: Colder here in Paris emergency room (5)

23: Tribal emblem starts to take on taboo, erotic meaning (5)

24: Prom couple steals crown from teen dress up (5)

26: Ball tops over-ripe bananas (3)

28: One may be transported by this kiss, it's said (3)




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