Crossword for Mon, 7/Apr/2008

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Across
1: They teach large groups of swimmers (7)

5: Fixed penalty for 9 (7)

9: Englishman opening a can to dine at home (3,2)

10: A correspondent from every point on island (7)

11: Demand payment? Just so! (5)

13: Added twist used in job (9)

16: How a diver might marry (4,3,6)

17: Bug found in examination and in a full going-over (10,3)

21: Make new plan for back pasture (9)

22: Before time like an aristocrat? (5)

23: Fruit is found in waterfalls (7)

25: Identifies men as displaced - best not to be one at 34's (5)

26: The day ends with an unpleasant ancestral line (7)

27: New Testament stories about gifts (7)

Down
1: Person with fixed notions is pretty sore, upset about the introduction of Ebonics (11)

2: Taxi takes trio of travelers to particular tree? (7)

3: Have bananas now (3)

4: Small drinks for each young man's agent (11)

5: In the manner of a girl (3)

6: Contemptible information (7)

7: Explosive device held by one failed candidate (7)

8: Club with space for some money (3)

12: Worthless even when recycled (3)

14: Hostile warning: one man has captured the queen (11)

15: Does the wandering hero duly hostess perplex? (7)

17: Language - one with a Latin derivation (7)

18: Where some 16-downs fell, its beyond cover (3,4)

19: Requires five kills, or a single accurate shot. (3)

20: Overseer required because of handle turning (7)

23: Mr Stewart on the staff (3)

24: Pen extracts articles from satay (3)

25: Neil lost a letter and ended up with nothing (3)





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