Crossword for Wed, 29/Jan/2014

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Across
2: Mild guess: I die reassembling a nasty weapon (6,7)

8: Closest home receives attention (7)

10: Checks for means of keeping insects out (7)

11: Made certain condemned is guillotined (7)

12: Rejections concern enthusiasts (7)

15: Injured semipro with potential (7)

17: Question number one (5)

18: Thick maple growing wild (5)

19: Cavities from wrong practices (7)

20: This would make me a lord (7)

23: Hard to comprehend English version if scholars used Latin edition from the South initially (7)

24: Announced at first match: 'You are on the net. This is unprofessional.' (7)

26: They occupy the space of many workers (7)

27: Free for all by lack of padlocked freight compartments (2,5,6)

Down
1: Think at length about lost planet, comet (11)

2: Mary-Jane crochets her Pop a jumper (11)

3: Get rid of Tom for trip to North Pole (3,6)

4: Scrooge in film is erratic (5)

5: Get rid of Bush (5)

6: Frost to cover the cake (3)

7: One final, huge Greek goddess (3)

9: Most organized, I'd interest in examination (7)

13: Just grazed the pasty? (4-7)

14: Small drinks for each young man's agent (11)

16: Particular esteem (7)

17: Smuggler participating in arms race? (9)

21: Drive carefully and live (5)

22: Notes spent in Germany (5)

24: In the manner of a girl (3)

25: What's left when you burn the tree (3)





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