Crossword for Mon, 29/Oct/2012

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Across
1: Local bounder flooded field, say, producing fruit (9)

6: Headache starts to reveal a body part (5)

9: Congressional body discussed Keystone Kops Mack (7)

10: Short measure and light weight, say (7)

11: Quietly pulls electrical connectors (5)

12: Help out my parched elephant, for example (9)

14: Quick beer, right? (5)

16: Incorrectly read pitch for a song (4,5)

18: Models from Evans Head extremely purposeful in Red Planet (9)

20: Uneven ships cable made from hemp (5)

22: Asks loaded questions about coffee pot supplies (9)

25: Leather wavered, I hear (5)

26: Briefly sign first (7)

28: Dad, look! A big ape! (7)

30: To discover how far in they were, he thumped roughly without hesitation. (5)

31: Sanctioned half of values I saw (9)

Down
1: Infection leads from partly uncooked steak (3)

2: Forbidden tureen harbors biting thing that comes out at night (7)

3: Bumps into butcher's display of tongue? (5)

4: Got excited by unusual tulip (3,2)

5: There aren't any comebacks after such a poor performance. (2, 7)

6: PAL: part of acronym (5)

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

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

11: Fancied poem composed in comfort (5,2,4)

13: The time before the first woman (3)

15: Perfect counter-spy equipment (3)

16: Ballet producer - he'd a vigil choreographed (9)

17: Its a firm, small lettuce (3)

19: Terrier shows how to stray (3)

21: Nanny, for example, entertained by young pig (3-4)

23: I head riveting, intriguing and quiet nationality (5)

24: Flower part to lapse badly (5)

25: Concrete well cover (5)

27: Rascal and wuss taking week off (3)

29: Help found in Adelaide. (3)





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