Crossword for Thu, 5/Mar/2009

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Across
1: With a new leader, huffier and more pompous (7)

5: Quiet decor back, embracing open encouragement to move forward (7)

9: Toff aimed to do himself proud. (11)

10: Walesa still embodies how Nobel Laureates soar? (3)

11: Call initially communicates real yearning (3)

12: Nasal quality essentially irritates Vera (5)

14: Change at noon (5)

15: Girl hatches subterfuge in prison tower (11)

18: Wander around inside territory (3)

19: Taverns quoted cool clique (3)

20: Playwright rethinking copyright wrangle (4,7)

23: Glass of beer contains a colorant (5)

24: March follower off with pair left behind (5)

26: Behind and down and out (3)

27: Frost to cover the cake (3)

28: Weapons to attack BS, involving way with words (11)

31: Offensive time: that woman's in restraints (7)

32: Restaurant employees opposed to stuffing fish (7)

Down
1: Nightwear and jersey top added in afterthought (3)

2: Hot, like one expressing disapproval? (5)

3: Little island is leased (5)

4: Fish spawn upstream in little orifices (3)

5: Daughter staring after gym teacher (7)

6: Great picture of aged seaman. (3, 6)

7: Segregate horses around the object of a hunt (6,3)

8: I deem turds a regrettable necessity (11)

11: Inept casino confused the issue (4,2,5)

13: Sounds like everything: a bore (3)

16: Sober Tibetans losing control, taking a little nip (9)

17: English painter whose work is arresting ... (9)

21: Prisoners drawing in some light colours (7)

22: About....about right? Wrong! (3)

25: A cow further down? (5)

26: Donkey refuge is incomplete (5)

29: Get into the archeology scene. (3)

30: Call for help oddly stops (3)





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