Crossword for Wed, 1/Apr/2009

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Across
1: 15-across Something good that blinds copper (5,7)

3: Cut material had value (9)

8: Now Elton heard California's big one (3)

9: The star of 'Ellen' has at folks with substandard morals (11)

10: Story about New England state apt to crumble (7)

12: In secrecy, cleverly adapt to new function (7)

15: Opponent of new technology did play instrument outside (7)

17: Wild game cooking in ovens (7)

18: Officer is bit of a nut, they say (7)

19: Caretakers for a number of little orphans (7)

21: Wants Lucy's husband to retire shortly (7)

22: Bad example or examples (7)

24: To implicate is innate, swallowing a hundred backing Space Station One (11)

28: I shall be sick! (3)

29: Courier parting from Essen, Germany (9)

30: Guided into the West (2,3)

Down
1: Dwarf's renovated half-bus (7)

2: Pretty girl takes part in outdoor cooking? No just toys (6, 5).

3: Carries most of sea-bird back. (3)

4: Invention to trick four into a stupor (11)

5: Right, turn right to play with robot (3)

6: Child is to depart, finally (3)

7: Rescind bad judge (7)

9: Small piece of fish (3)

11: Girl mostly into turning inside out - it's never ending! (11)

13: Church council regulation sounds like a big gun (5)

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

16: Private dinner starts late (5)

18: After start of century, Maud, I'm mixing a yellow pigment (7)

20: Exhibition is all-inclusive and superficial (7)

23: I am reported to leer (3)

25: Mediterranean leaves unfashionable coins? (3)

26: Frost to cover the cake (3)

27: Song is a gas (3)





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