Crossword for Tue, 24/Jan/2012

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Across
1: Telekinesis pinches Albanian coin (3)

3: I deem turds a regrettable necessity (11)

9: A fellow's legs may be protected by these (5)

10: Halfback holding picture made an impression? (9)

11: Trespass upon a moniker exploited by commercials (4,7)

12: And not in town, ordinarily (3)

13: Prohibit an attorney's organization (3)

14: New more whingeing talk of lung disease (9)

16: Drug problem for 100, in sum (9)

20: Pen extracts articles from satay (3)

21: Neil lost a letter and ended up with nothing (3)

23: Put hot cocoa out for someone glued to the TV (5,6)

25: Heels were repaired in another place (9)

26: Mostly, you drink with mystic (5; var.)

27: Don't encourage satellite pace to slacken. (11)

28: Ripen mangoes evenly (3)
Down
1: Deputy at clock centre sounds hesitant (5)

2: Tired Aussie died in an abattoir? (9)

3: On the way back, I had to keep calm and concentrate (7)

4: Putting your foot in it may incite Royal intervention (7)

5: Leave the cabin paneled with shakes (7)

6: War ultimately helps attacks (5)

7: Bird gets an eminent man (5)

8: Prepared nuts before break of day (4,5)

13: Groom and a bride -- utterly thoughtless (5-4)

15: Crazy to signal a desire for the old days (9)

17: Routine shows mutation of unborn (2,5)

18: Loss of this animal is no laughing matter. (2, 5)

19: Done any revision? It's dull (7)

22: Zantac's first in things to buy for composer (5)

23: Cringe as we enter a business open recently (5)

24: Tiny weight once you're in (5)




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