Crossword for Thu, 7/Mar/2013

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

3: Organized fatso follows start of precise measurement including pound of seasoning (11)

9: Terribly versatile family (9)

10: Solo, the pilot rises? No way (3)

11: ESP school worried ancient dramatist (9)

12: Goes bad and accepts never-ending abuses of the system (5)

13: Fools the Proletariat after banning Marx's _Capital_ (5)

15: One of the fishes fights (7)

18: Classical musician composing her opus (7)

20: Relieves each emergency service (5)

21: Alien live around Glacial Ridge? (5)

22: Love to influence the polar type. (9)

24: Bloody bored inside (3)

25: A state, see - one in America - one with an American capital (9)

26: Western retreat satisfactory, accepted by canoeists and surfers? (3,8)

27: Frost to cover the cake (3)

Down
1: Aquatic plant providing a variety of materials (5,4)

2: Flower, large one, set up outside (5)

3: Plastic strap-on users (7)

4: Minor work taking half a month - an endless epistle (9)

5: Entertains crowds (5)

6: Savage welcomes United Nations' interment (7)

7: Mishaps or odd sayings (9)

8: Stories least translated (5)

14: Rebs to can fresh edible crustacean from southern states (5,4)

16: Instrument making snout feel odd (4,5)

17: Hint at irregularity of annuities (9)

19: One asking for quiet guide (7)

20: Cuts taxes (7)

21: Twisted like a Melbourne suburb (5)

22: Shining silver base (5)

23: Irish terrorists meet queen - one from Baghdad, perhaps (5)





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