Crossword for Tue, 3/Jan/2012

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Across
1: It may be used in candy or brought back in taxi (5)

5: Deck out detective, putting pants on backwards (5,2)

9: They say he trembles before the eastern lords. (7)

10: Mrs. Roosevelt East, Trim, Oregon (7)

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

13: Stu undressed in front of every tutor (5)

14: Reliable noise (5)

15: Dont restrict as much when open-ended (9)

17: Suddenly lots and lots of black reptiles devouring zebra's head (9)

18: Bury in the empty sepulcher, eventually (5)

19: Annual earnings can include profit from experience (5)

20: Backing Brown University comeback, of course (9)

21: Dorothy's aunt incensed sheikdom (7)

23: Big man in charge of berg victim (7)

26: The Dane's suggested destination for sisters. (7)

27: Children nicely holding back secret (5)
Down
1: Its a firm, small lettuce (3)

2: Fish spawn upstream in little orifices (3)

3: Thirteen broken adzes repaired (6,5)

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

5: Reportedly viewed some of play (5)

6: Anger that is constraining response (3)

7: Support a deranged original (11)

8: Ship's official drinking tea with buyer (9)

12: Exegesis of clue an idiot misunderstood (11)

13: Everyone in Italy's mad - so it's said - for ice cream (5-6)

14: Junior officer finds badly burnt seal (9)

16: Young lady back at Kennedy gave erroneous information (9)

20: Poverty-stricken, longing to rise up and get education (5)

22: Five kills one. (3)

24: Pious woman in underground hideaway (3)

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




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