Crossword for Sun, 30/May/2010

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Across
1: Surprised fat southerner heading west to execute media mogul Turner (13)

8: Later round without an opponent (3)

9: With Starr finally out, Hyde's plan simply loses traction in a way (11)

10: Man nuts about tin (7)

12: Ardent supporter strangely vetoed last part of statute (7)

13: Turned aside helpers (5)

14: Tess spied wrinkled skirts (9)

16: Bringing up the kids - Dad's paying for it (9)

19: Feed all but the first stranger (5)

20: Refined women suppressing desires, principally for boys (7)

22: No saint takes strong drink as a remedy (7)

24: Upset top duo; I went and confessed (5,2,2,2)

26: Cot is unmade for short month in fall (3)

27: Fine legs confused emotions (5,8)

Down
2: Great conqueror or ragtime bandleader (9)

3: Mr Stewart on the staff (3)

4: Snubbed a vacant journalist (7)

5: See its violent broadcast? (10,3)

6: Brand on utilitarian stocking: 'Krispy Kreme' (5)

7: Dotty rides around corrals with someone who passes out (9)

8: How to get around doing business, essentially (3)

9: Swings needing repair by unknown stock gauge (4,4,5)

11: Reportedly is nostalgic for wife (3)

13: Shock with exclamations while mounting horse (9)

15: Tossing and turning, I wondered what the comforter might be made of (9)

17: Popular pickpocket is returning, tasteless (7)

18: Trap with hands? (3)

21: Material featured in 'Sudden Impact' (5)

23: Ran into a section of the time-table (3)

25: Nothing we have to pay (3)





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