Crossword for Thu, 10/Jun/2010

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Across
1: Fish owned harbour (7)

5: Fastened and collapsed. (7)

8: Like animals in reconstructed stable, dry at last (7)

9: Criticise good service with a cure-all (7)

11: Don't encourage satellite pace to slacken. (11)

13: Bumped into yours truly at junction (3).

14: Again Italian couple is late (7)

16: Dorothy's aunt incensed sheikdom (7)

17: Splits sticks (7)

19: ...implies it hasn't changed (5,2)

20: You audibly ram partner (3)

21: Alice, Val or 10-across exploit lotus-eating? (2,5,4)

24: Drunk stops to heave (7)

25: Brutal one destroyed clutches with hooked claws (7)

27: Unpopular cad escorted around shopping malls (7)

28: Hot and sultry, stripping right in current (7)
Down
2: Preliminary form of conscription (5)

3: Cull out from top ten (3)

4: Essential record for principal speaker (7)

5: Old aircraft and odd blimp on a fixed course (7)

6: Privy to accessibility (11)

7: Most cool first date out (9)

8: Tender command (3)

10: Circle-drawer combines with 27 to make direction card (7)

12: Ruby ran off to marry after a couple of events came to light again (11)

14: Horse cart relocates minstrel troupe (9)

15: Blind doctor sees Ely (7)

18: Tranquillises extremely senile escorts (7)

19: Unaffected by a little liquor, he nursed the child. (4, 3)

22: One-on-one court of some old Greeks (5)

23: Help found in Adelaide. (3)

26: Lick up pal (3)




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