Crossword for Sun, 29/May/2011

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Across
1: Cloth was dug up! (5)

4: Put another way, perhaps, clarinet overwhelming harps, somehow (9)

9: Desire tale filled with energy (5)

10: Two characters together, drunk, hit PhD on the third of August (9)

11: Ornamentation used in the a la mode coronet (5)

12: Conforming to good taste, I cast thee out (9)

14: Finish suddenly, like an oboe? (1, 4, 2, 3, 3)

17: 3-down said Sir, I have these! (5,4,4)

20: Taste of beer and liquor with game (3-6)

23: Digs for leads in homicide of the elderly lady (5)

25: Washed-up press agent, having dropped client's butt, is not the one in the driver's seat (9)

26: 'Another execrable score,' Jack Nicklaus finally fumes (5)

27: See, sir; bar is operating at the beer eatery (9)

28: Start reorganizing notes (5)
Down
1: Hardly a booze commercial nymph (5)

2: Under no circumstances should you take a worker from a bean-counter following his little number. (2, 7)

3: Borderland has acting ruler (7)

5: Whistles for tarts carrying pitcher (5)

6: Lionel train originally given to Ron Howard on 'Happy Days' (7)

7: Vigorous beer (5)

8: Get into the archeology scene. (3)

10: He was called to defend complicated Fed rate (7)

13: California has an artificial waterway (5)

14: After arrival, pair of ghosts making noise of frustration (5)

15: Be all ears about the growth of the Highlands (7)

16: Very brave, Dorothy's starting without Em perhaps? (9)

18: Little Richard was follwed by aliens, being bowed at the knees. (7)

19: Working chores, catching Berlioz's final musical composition (7)

21: Smooch a lofty Turk (5)

22: Going back in where GI trapped predator (5)

24: Zantac's first in things to buy for composer (5)

25: at peoples uptown bar for starters? (3)




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