Crossword for Wed, 28/Nov/2012

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Across
1: That may be reversed, but his son sits around pointlessly. (4,2,3)

6: Skin gash exists (5)

9: Lifeblood of dope (3)

10: Take Chair in university (3)

11: In the manner of a girl (3)

12: Emergency room stocks one sensitive organ (3)

13: Nightwear and jersey top added in afterthought (3)

14: Sent one page rewritten in military lingo (11)

15: Excessively sentimental dunderhead in the river (5)

16: I am a blond, going to pot around the midsection (9)

17: Long train traveling to city near Washington (9)

20: I hear you require a massage. (5)

23: Employ heart-broken Spartans where disaster came to pass. (11)

25: Venomous enemy lurks in Caspians (3)

26: Solo, the pilot rises? No way (3)

27: Greek characters suggest dawn (3)

28: A hint for the snooker champ? (3)

29: Infection leads from partly uncooked steak (3)

30: Body English for a billiards shot (5)

31: Waste pores vent exhausted resources (9)

Down
1: Drunk stops to heave (7)

2: I'm getting old and you can't get over it (7)

3: Lackluster sex drive dogs one on wobbly pins (7)

4: An idea to throw out ring away from home (3,2)

5: Great Dane running about outside caf (3-6)

6: Agree to cross Rubicon for money (7)

7: Surprisingly, neither was in place. (7)

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

16: One pointer concerning appetizer assortment (9)

17: All for naught, perhaps; not many upset (7)

18: Left out cheese for parasites (7)

19: Explosive device held by one failed candidate (7)

20: Zoo custodians hear significant animal noises (7)

21: Model wife, after divorce, gets more than enough (7)

22: Bank's even keeping a bribe that's put up (7)

24: Cruel to waste money (5)





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