Crossword for Mon, 3/Mar/2008

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Across
1: Going after the final piece of puzzle for a very long time (3)

3: Swore a verb was incorrect (7)

7: Prohibit an attorney's organization (3)

9: Separate Tolkien's monster in the middle of dive (7)

10: Aspiring group losing right to drink fizzy gin (5,2)

11: All the cards, plus cards held by ship workers (4-5)

12: Black gets closing party (5)

13: He appeared to cross-breed elms. (9)

14: Lightened up, taking part in strip-tease dance (5)

15: Accommodate bear (3,2)

18: Cringingly escape around canopy (9)

22: Kingdom very mountainous at first (5)

23: A contractor builds or he rents (9)

25: Walking upright, P. Abide turned left (7)

26: Nobleman, with honour from the Queen, in stud hangout? (7)

27: The time before the first woman (3)

28: Mobster at heart, presently I'll be carrying expensive pistol on hip (7)

29: Toothpaste brand at Target? (3)

Down
1: Stopped and looked after blowing top (5)

2: Trainees' ads make TV (7)

3: Lincoln, an emotional actor, embraces supporter (7)

4: Bundy under English seabird thats forever! (7)

5: First Lady flees Dame Ednas tantrums (5)

6: 'Doctor, I hear bees,' the French drool (7)

7: Makes poor reproductive material in watering holes (7)

8: It's truly deep at sea, so they say (9)

13: Concerning story can be made good (9)

16: Lost pirates wander aimlessly (7)

17: Crazy macabre American authors outside making perfumed hair applications (7)

19: Pay court to get military leader time on the missile range (7)

20: Bury 'im for the meantime (7)

21: Sailing on a gold boat (7)

23: Concrete well cover (5)

24: Lodge heard discharge (5)





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