Crossword for Sun, 1/Jun/2008

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Across
1: M.C. with overexcited serpent heads to exit right (9)

6: Spanish wine from a city in Brazil getting German approval (5)

9: Working on mental topic? (13)

10: Detective negotiated nicer post (9)

12: Pour dripping over tack (5)

14: Implement box for young cat (3)

15: Thus might florin study a silly timekeeper (3-3,5)

18: Lepers treated by North Dakota specialist? Brilliant! (11)

22: No one told sister (3)

23: Thoroughly go over Quattro before start of test-drive (5)

24: Gainers demonstrated by swimming baritones (9)

25: Chewed-up gum in tater -- how toothsome (5-8)

27: Refuse to listen to the middle (5)

28: Reborn near different perfume (9)
Down
1: Nolte, in movie 'Emergency Room,' is one eating on the grass (9)

2: Age of neo-catastrophe? (3)

3: Mount seen the day before the others (7)

4: Record that it was to insult (2,3,4)

5: Grow, taking head of iceberg to show again (5)

6: Benign omen said to govern lover (7)

7: Have bananas now (3)

8: A quaintly pleasing accent (5)

11: Take Chair in university (3)

13: Inflexible yet adjusted (3)

16: Frank comes to fall practice a lot (9)

17: Clear vision of no assistance (9)

19: Begins seeing another divorcee? Deplorable. (3)

20: Leaves permitted by cute cook (7)

21: Trips around Central Europe for arms parts (6)

22: Odds of niece being born (3)

23: War or piecemeal missile (5)

24: Mom going topless--that's something else (5)

25: Reportedly is nostalgic for wife (3)

26: Anger that is constraining response (3)




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