Crossword for Sat, 28/Mar/2009

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Across
1: In the act an organ is brought forth (9)

6: A garden ornament makes men go mad (5)

9: Fathers admitting a couple of atrocious spoofs (7)

10: Game cooked in ovens (7)

12: Taverns quoted cool clique (3)

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

14: Tears material, tears material (9)

16: Its difficult to include the overhead in the cache (5)

18: Tears as leading character in romance dies (5)

19: Frolicking, pals-y team? (9)

21: Mend a split state (11)

23: Sounds like everything: a bore (3)

24: Greek city - in the Adriatic or in Thessaly (7)

25: Schoolchildren made to come back on Saturday make mistakes (4-3)

26: Game for drunkard (5)

27: Deep dirge played for one of unimpeachable heritage (9)

Down
1: One who concentrates on princess, yet ignores her at first (9)

2: There's uranium in many a flower (5)

3: Green coat for Italian composer and Spanish painter (9)

4: Particular esteem (7)

5: Returning, sued about 60 very tricky (7)

7: Attentive old bachelor, one who waits on others (9)

8: Going after the final piece of puzzle for a very long time (3)

11: Vet theatre opening 8-down (3)

15: Study a French instrument - it's a puzzle (9)

16: Poor man's right to make powerless (9)

17: End is close, doctor surreptitiously revealed (9)

19: Reconcile with youngster running around at church (5,2)

20: Charged a couple of hundred, getting exploited (7)

22: One may be a very long time (3)

23: Entertain one of nine daughters of Mnemosyne (5)

24: See, you are a cad. (3)





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