Crossword for Sat, 1/Apr/2017

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Across
1: Jet to Mars for one, never reaching the end (5)

4: Often copper brews up two common drugs. (6,3)

8: Embedded work in the French part of Yemen (5)

9: Reciprocal statement admitting a bit of trickery with baseball stat (9)

11: See, you are a cad. (3)

12: Turncoat's first motive for disloyalty (7)

13: No one told sister (3)

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

16: Principal on top of leafy tree (5)

17: Second thoughts following half-formed wishes are handfuls of straw (5)

19: Without conclusion, demonstrate one true condition (7)

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

22: Cuts cables again? (7)

24: He wrote a bit of poetry! (3)

25: Number observed outside event (9)

26: Something useful - like a matching collection? (5)

27: Irresponsible friends show up merry (9)

28: Sleep around in sheds (5)
Down
1: Charles talked about pictures of sea creatures (6,2,5)

2: Everyone's embarrassed about university being enticed (7)

3: Nationals eating spy? Gross! (9)

4: Top communicator qualified to produce telegram (5)

5: File abbreviated manuscript before trip promoting graphic series (9)

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

7: Deranged parent has right to become a spouse (7)

10: Teen unclothes poorly dressed diners (13)

15: Incorrectly read pitch for a song (4,5)

16: Be quick to make appearance with instrument (4,5)

18: A Spanish guitarist goes out with one in Virginia (7)

20: I'm getting old and you can't get over it (7)

22: Farm branches, in part (5)

23: Lustful inside, eager and young (5)




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