Crossword for Thu, 2/Jun/2011

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Across
1: Forms of robbery involving hoisted flags (4-5)

5: April keeps providing material for a poet (5)

8: Mad? O, yes! Mad dog! (7)

10: Famous for being incompetent? (7)

11: Mirror steps to Gore; props to Will Rogers (7)

12: Unidentified street across the Mountains (7)

13: Lecturer keeps order in House of Representatives (7)

14: Dead time after amusement in December (7)

16: On the way up, the german rats played a leading part (7)

18: Certainly, Mr. Gore welcoming Republican is bizarre (7)

21: Mark of a wound allowed to flow red (7)

23: Having a tendency to spring back, cats lie skittishly (7)

24: Expert in scriptural interpretation in Devon River to fetch sweetheart (7)

26: Surprisingly tautest act (7)

27: Waves of laborers reported (5)

28: An unthinking person for the most part, relative eats red fruit (9)
Down
2: True gem discovered within landscape feature (3-4)

3: Naughty pedestrian sounds Scotch? (9)

4: Sounds like a bright child (3).

5: Assessor is ignoring every other great theory (5)

6: The French embargo on Middle Eastern nation (7)

7: Mount seen the day before the others (7)

8: Soupy trade? (5)

9: Pluto is cold and tired out; its a disgrace (9)

12: Tess spied wrinkled skirts (9)

15: Plantation divided by one true sign of trouble (4,5)

16: Siblings who have orderly habits? (7)

17: A good friend to union, radical is not doing it for money (7)

19: Hand down entangled net with water damage (7)

20: Cruel to waste money (5)

22: In conversation, lists charges (5)

25: The age of the equal rights amendment (3)




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