Crossword for Sun, 18/Nov/2012

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Across
1: Depart from low overhang (5)

4: State nominates reformer (9)

9: Criticism of Conservative thrashing (7)

10: Drink from fractured pipes (5)

11: Cant this band collect any moss? (7,6)

12: Old hippie to attend reunion of kin (7)

15: Love nest a real sign of being pretty easy (3-4)

17: Apprentice relinquishes heart to temptress (7)

19: Lets stand on a cowboy hat (7)

22: Chewed-up gum in tater -- how toothsome (5-8)

25: Gag about alien in Royal Childrens Hospital (5)

26: Gave up and produced (7)

27: Civil libertarian sends building uprights (4,5)

28: This is always resplendent, adorning heads (5)
Down
2: Gershwin comes back on train with tortured spirit (5)

3: Tide recedes in love, in this version. (7)

4: Satanic personification in 'Anthem A-Gogo' (5)

5: Ideas about teaching assistant marginalia (9)

6: Eliminate veiled content in sex pun, generally (7)

7: Slippery deck spots are on either side (9)

8: Religious types taking some time in the morning? (5)

9: Telegraph about ancient city can be fixed (7)

13: Machine made from gold, vegetable, and nickel (9)

14: Garb for half of Quaker leaders (9)

16: TV's Ellen, upset after last two bits edited out, broke contract (7)

18: Its cold! Hurry up and ground it ... (5,2)

20: Always, the final way is a mountain! (7)

21: Reportedly hoist Jeter of the NY Yankees (5)

23: Chump getting past in chasm (5)

24: In Howard's End - one has a passage here from Forster (5)




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