Crossword for Mon, 8/Oct/2007

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Across
1: Troubled tenor with a transposition (2,3,5)

4: Small green vegetable found in automat, illogically (9)

8: Challenge the bench in retaliation. (13)

10: Breaking promise, strip back nightie (9)

13: Do as I say in short retreat (5)

14: Stayed only a moment at lewd Western with titillating beginning? Just the opposite! (5)

15: All but fool classics at funfair (7)

17: Foreign military base to spout off (7)

18: Loathing for leader leaving platform (5)

20: Imagine 500 papers in a bundle (5)

22: Family tales? (9)

23: Working on mental topic? (13)

26: In the act an organ is brought forth (9)

27: Splay out and make tremble (5)
Down
1: Blamed and nailed copper, scam's leader on the inside (7)

2: In morning, use me and part of the Bible for diversion (9)

3: Implement box for young cat (3)

4: Barque, for one, is a trio-tutor (5-6)

5: Bumped into yours truly at junction (3).

6: Weirdos drop feet-first in pools (5)

7: Aboard a ship is shipping magnate (7)

9: Effective arrangement by one decent person (1,4,4)

11: Cops and I abandon frayed trampoline (9)

12: Ruby ran off to marry after a couple of events came to light again (11)

16: Real idiot garbled opiniated commentary (9)

17: Mild ado about a card game (3,4)

19: Madonna and child in stonework? (7)

21: Best Southern general retreats riding cross-country (5)

24: In fear of wheat head (3)

25: Height is equal to three-fifths of the first one (3)




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