Crossword for Fri, 4/Sep/2009

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Across
1: Girl hatches subterfuge in prison tower (11)

7: Begins seeing another divorcee? Deplorable. (3)

9: Frequently held back by internet formalities (5)

10: Throw out faulty nib (3)

11: Denim -- a genuine clothing icon (5)

12: Something useful - like a matching collection? (5)

13: Warning: Reverend Spooner's run off with newspaper (3,4)

14: First aid for sprains is common in the arctic. (3, 4)

17: Use tapioca skin with bean (3, 4)

19: Whip up perfume (7)

20: Bank's even keeping a bribe that's put up (7)

21: Unfathomable letters from Lamb, say (7)

24: Regarding Mutt, make a comeback? (5)

26: Guided into the West (2,3)

27: Inactive side (3)

28: Order directions for growing grass? (5)

29: Agree to make Lucifer wicked? (3)

30: A Hollywood star upset about paparazzi hub in crude social event (6,5)

Down
2: Singers in a special Tosca production (5)

3: Force prisoners to exercise (9)

4: Defame how I live in 16-across local (5)

5: Produced hybrid green date (9)

6: Attempted to have him brought to trial. (5)

7: Spearfish in installments? (9)

8: Changes direction with care, as befits a benefactor. (4, 4, 5)

9: End of Oslo peace process making things less clear (13)

15: Hidden in tomb? (9)

16: Stoop to enter wretched kennel with stock measure (5,4)

18: Fastener made from crumpled ripple pac (9)

22: Montana contract cut back (5)

23: A weapon as plunder (5)

25: Cringe as we enter a business open recently (5)





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