Crossword for Tue, 10/Oct/2006

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Across
1: Model unusually creepy hat (9)

4: English lead getting into the pants of guys (5)

7: Pan given back by pastry taster (5)

10: Drive an unusual visitor (7)

12: Venomous enemy lurks in Caspians (3)

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

14: After church, scream at sight of mouse's boldness (5)

15: Cosmetics queen holds kickoff for 'Nasturtium Wash' (7)

16: Get rid of Bush (5)

17: Jeep model went along to show (5)

20: Annie is crazy? Stupid! (7)

22: Retro eatery has nothing covered in grease (5)

24: Grant loud colour (3)

25: Sort of uninitiated cheat (3)

26: Unfavourable publicity given to metrical composition (7)

27: Drive off returning outcast (5)

28: Unprepared, a little gerbil darted the wrong way (2-3)

29: Miss, in Rome, indicator or endless final (9)
Down
2: Strange guy, Nero jr. (7)

3: Issue of number one detergent brand being withdrawn (7)

5: City that cowboys used to avoid (5)

6: Rap wave using scab? (6-7)

7: A little sports car, let to harassed Southern belle (8,5)

8: Perfect counter-spy equipment (3)

9: Idler, upset, stirred (5)

11: Alcohol and tobacco - they can get a grip on you, we hear (5)

18: A drain could be at the bottom (5)

19: Certain engines stall less jerkily (7)

20: Heads of Asian countries hope the United Nations gives attention to Germany (7)

21: I dispense playing cards in a perfect manner (5)

23: First Lady, archetypical matriarch, and cowgirl finally talk candidly (5)

25: One politician's a brat (3)




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