Crossword for Wed, 1/Jul/2009

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Across
3: Bill board reflected family meal extra (5,6)

9: Drawing, for example, a bit of a cartoon (3)

10: Love our following morning (5)

11: Crazy Sadie's notions (5)

12: Greek city - in the Adriatic or in Thessaly (7)

13: Alien in spa written up for 'a display of greenness'? (7)

14: Rally has promotion I created primarily in a new way (9)

16: Blasts most of eucalypt stumps (5)

17: Father Brown's latest femme fatale (5)

19: Optomist rashly to count votes before a form of a negative comes up (9)

23: Tide recedes in love, in this version. (7)

24: Place to clean up bit of trash in club meeting area (7)

26: Massage central skeleton for money (5)

27: More appealing to snub royalty? (5)

28: Clear initial rubbish in drain (3)

29: Ever-practical, Mr. Vader keeps own little piggy (4-2-5)
Down
1: Author and actress receiving gold choker, originally (7)

2: Irrigated tree tangled in wad (7)

3: Prepare for onset of torrential downpour (5)

4: Brother finally changed sides at the bordello. (7)

5: A tendency to bungle and cry, 'Near upset!' (7)

6: Is big lady in tatters forever? (9)

7: Zoo custodians hear significant animal noises (7)

8: Sterne's novel settlers (7)

15: Exercising self-control in Europe, for example (9)

17: Deviated before getting cast out (7)

18: Ran across one package decoration in colorful display (7)

19: Give a bad review to Pain in style (7)

20: Criminal type swapped medium for large shellfish (7)

21: Like a good actor (e.g. Redford playing 13 across?) (7)

22: Ray's about to remain undisturbed by reflections (7)

25: Light touch of resplendence covers humble beginnings (5)




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