Crossword for Sun, 2/Feb/2014

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Across
1: Bad habit with respect to girl of the Governor (4-5)

6: Real estate brochure (5)

9: Right, turn right to play with robot (3)

10: Upset top duo; I went and confessed (5,2,2,2)

11: Liquidation of one country led by pair of fools (13)

13: Continues wild parties after inauguration (5)

15: Dexterity is an insult, so we hear (7)

17: They teach large groups of swimmers (7)

20: Small pieces of choral works missing tenor part (5)

22: A date in February: good time for a massacre? (10,3)

24: Orchestra I'm reorganizing for certain conductor (11)

26: Worthless even when recycled (3)

27: A chair may be material (5)

28: Rebs to can fresh edible crustacean from southern states (5,4)

Down
1: Green coat for Italian composer and Spanish painter (9)

2: Cut short a wagger? (7)

3: Sculpted torso brings cheers (5)

4: Birth of Wilder sibling (7)

5: Refined women suppressing desires, principally for boys (7)

6: Perfect counter-spy equipment (3)

7: Fuss over band amounts to worshipping! (7)

8: Taint corrupted giant (5)

12: Leaders actually dont expect people to be skillful (5)

14: Demonstrated the way in which to keep poles apart (5)

16: Make an attempt at a basket weaving (4,1,4)

18: Last offer (4,3)

19: Hits back about inner fire's convolutions (7)

20: Eminent performer in some art form (7)

21: Seedy lawyer is short on rest, disturbed (7)

22: Alcohol and tobacco - they can get a grip on you, we hear (5)

23: Guard enthralled by desperately urgent sad song (5)

25: Control escape (3)





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