Crossword for Mon, 1/May/2017

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Across
1: Ask for bit of bread with melted cheese (7)

4: Coral Sea, perhaps, without a fish (7)

8: Reformed drinker helps a water distributor (9,4)

9: Do any letters appear after number 12? (7)

10: The portrayal of things as they are in Mailer's novel (7)

12: Sort of uninitiated cheat (3)

13: Anchors in peat bogs (5)

15: Technique for picking up new material? (5)

16: Draw epee, gutlessly capturing noble Frenchman (5)

18: Airship loose after opening bombardment (5)

20: Mediterranean leaves unfashionable coins? (3)

21: Told a whopper; admit rest (3,4)

23: Short measure and light weight, say (7)

25: Then, one crisis ends after call is for healthy exercises (13)

27: Up in grassy area around Kentucky (7)

28: It administers medicine to a clumsy one (7)
Down
1: Twice French mounted plain bovines (5)

2: This would make me a lord (7)

3: Sharpen search, including gym and cubbyholes (9)

4: Outspoken one-time Houston gridiron pro and mathematician (5)

5: Cut short a wagger? (7)

6: Fiction position (3)

7: Undersized ones gripping coin, for starters (9)

8: Common third power as a soup base (5,4)

11: Simpletons at home with no money (9)

12: Hearty policeman plugs frozen treats (3,6)

14: Piece of pottery containing drink to make beast tender (9)

17: Titillating art creation, almost deviant (7)

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

22: Observed no Knight (5)

24: Coal remaining at the end of a month (5)

26: Non-clerical song (3)




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