Crossword for Wed, 4/Apr/2012

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Across
1: Fast times with company cracked high-strung recruiter (6,5)

7: Number One in facetiousness (3)

9: One may be transported by this kiss, it's said (3)

10: Mixed greens and teals, so dad's remodeled (6,5)

11: Ties fraud's spar to the Rev. Spooner (5,4)

13: Argue about something boring (5)

14: Set cruise-ship for the puritan (4-5)

16: Old-fashioned pastor has dined inside (5)

17: Inspect gold dust without refining initially (5)

18: The French spirits lifted by light poet (3,6)

20: A donated century plant, e.g. (5)

21: Where one may play an instrument as a novice (9)

24: Healers swear by the cases of the little river horse. (11)

26: Frost to cover the cake (3)

27: Period email feature (3)

28: A Hollywood star upset about paparazzi hub in crude social event (6,5)
Down
2: Appeal, as I kneel, revealing special light in my eyes? (5)

3: Capture ten heading north (3)

4: Bear with a blemish following us around (7)

5: Low-rated senator upset (3-4)

6: Drunkard turns up near beach, reversing new habit, to sleep fitfully (4,3,4)

7: 16-down cousin waves at gorilla (9)

8: Bore stopped outside ancient city (7)

9: Behind and down and out (3)

12: Inspects old radical for a moment (5, 6)

15: Lada, for example, gets favourite treatment for VIPs (3,6)

17: Group of lawyers, cast aside and embarrassed (7)

18: One girl fashioned restrictive attachment (3,4)

19: That woman has articles put in case (7)

22: Wild rose engulfs one willow (5)

23: Odds of niece being born (3)

25: How to eat the heart of marsupial (3)




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