Crossword for Tue, 25/Sep/2007

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Across
1: Inactive side (3)

3: Direct object (3)

5: Artist's entrance (7)

9: Excellent osseous dark wood (5)

10: With greater reason for a riot I riot (1,8)

11: Dangerous undertaking skiers in busy S bend (5,8)

13: Actor works on two dialects (5,8)

18: Defusing timer incorrectly can lead to this! (13)

19: Modernise rear, in the opinion of escort (5,2,2,4)

23: Flooded out and united (9)

25: Nothing, nothing in shape (5)

26: Original marks in bad degree came to light (7)

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

28: Drongo lacks even a pet (3)

Down
1: Good place for sniper for fill? (9)

2: Fool, failing to finish, follows sprints (9)

3: Starts to actually believe you survived snake pit (5)

4: Substantial time at your patch (5)

5: In love with copper? Gone to give the needle? (9)

6: God, transforming first day into last night, was received (3)

7: To escape with lover from Warsaw, man climbs last section of fence (5)

8: Leaders of South Korea in disgrace suffer slippages (5)

12: Fiber extracted from thistles (5)

14: Making out but not frosting (5)

15: Proclaimed head of the French delegation initially eating roast (9)

16: Do another version of Kerouac's work (2,3,4)

17: Mongrels at each others' throats in this ruthless world. (3, 3, 3)

19: Second go as a spouse (5)

20: Steel is ruined, nearly destroyed (5)

21: Stranger's radical party rejected (5)

22: French love listening to a person like Othello (5)

24: Get into the archeology scene. (3)





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