Crossword for Tue, 24/Nov/2009

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Across
1: Sluggish trainer takes part (5)

4: State control for Romanians (3,6)

8: Massive dinosaur hiding in Antigua? No, Donna! (9)

9: Where pet is found to be clumsy (5)

10: Raises chickens (about 8) (9)

12: Di returned to me in France: back for the turn of phrase. (5)

14: Wreck plastic cup rack (5-2)

16: Piece based around FBI agents (7)

17: One segment of recording is a kind of poem (7)

19: Andy accepted the upset boy, who was no one in particular. (7)

20: California has an artificial waterway (5)

21: Hunk from Japan or a Micronesian broad (9)

24: Odd bits of Niacin and Sprite (5)

26: Cover-ups of some Mexican heads reflected in more angry disorderly mobs (9)

27: Stuffed 05 before a 10 (9)

28: Void three stones (5)
Down
1: I head riveting, intriguing and quiet nationality (5)

2: Exegesis of clue an idiot misunderstood (11)

3: A number going to church for fish (5)

4: Get cosy slip due to fray (5,2)

5: Is big lady in tatters forever? (9)

6: Anger that is constraining response (3)

7: Choose me! Tory ordered profession (9)

11: Walesa still embodies how Nobel Laureates soar? (3)

13: Beware of these they show the funny side of the month! (4,2,5)

14: Increase in force may finish in soccer riot (9)

15: Learning, obsessive student returns to shelf (9)

18: Essential part of Cayce's power! (3)

19: Silver cap for crewless name (7)

22: Eights had to race again, we hear, concerning fish spawn. (2, 3)

23: Romero races around (5)

25: Frost to cover the cake (3)




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