Crossword for Wed, 3/Oct/2012

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Across
1: Computer memory, sound really sucks? (9)

6: English features of Italian glories (5)

9: Bring on trendy dog (5)

10: Eminent performer in some art form (7)

11: Tiredness ruined Supreme Court Justice in minority (9)

14: Copy of top ten missing (3)

15: Take on popular rascal (5)

17: Cleaning off a lion bust (9)

19: Stop-Go see funny type of march! (5,4)

20: Group of eight initially outwits coup to enter Tripoli (5)

21: Tender command (3)

22: Small capturing big and strong (9)

24: Clip of Southern Conservative is very revealing at first (7)

27: Idea I'm followed for days (5)

28: Genteel Egyptian penning mournful poem (5)

29: Spread Dianne's pearls around (9)

Down
1: Marking out cuttings of geraniums (9)

2: Pound Falcon end into football field (5)

3: Steer TS into alternative routes (4,7)

4: Barque, for one, is a trio-tutor (5-6)

5: In all, just a little peak. (3)

6: Gorilla taking head off at it's base! (3)

7: Secures a term and travels (4,5)

8: Bracing sea air! Love the place. (5)

12: Big flowers for VIPs? (4,7)

13: Conclude a recitation off-key (11)

16: Obscure time to start work in a happy place (5,4)

18: Sarcastic critic, alas drunk, missing bit of comedy (9)

21: Pour dripping over tack (5)

23: Oddballs go right to Kansas (5)

25: Find out scout (3)

26: Clear initial rubbish in drain (3)





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