Crossword for Sun, 11/Oct/2009

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Across
1: The lowest point in a dire section (5)

4: Fall fall stops? (6,3)

9: With diverse amendments? (7)

10: Revolver pointing up and down (7)

11: Be prepared with amnesties for truancy (11)

12: Got excited by unusual tulip (3,2)

15: Firm rear end (5)

16: Plan to return with woman (3)

17: Freshen the atmosphere (3)

18: Old role for paintings that trick the eye (2,3)

19: Taint corrupted giant (5)

20: Mend a split state (11)

24: Structure artifice wherein Mr. Carney becomes Norton (7)

25: Records that could be hits (7)

27: Had to be infatuated (9)

28: Strap, though short, has hanger's heart (5)
Down
1: And not in town, ordinarily (3)

2: Plunges about in State's evidence (5)

3: Moulding material to be included in upcoming miniseries (5)

4: Two articles in French about Diamonds and Big Dipper (5)

5: Notice French ruler at exam is most dexterous (9)

6: Perhaps men sit and eat in a cafe (9)

7: Immediately placed in an awkward situation (2,3,4)

8: Fashion term heartless: Feeling up Blossom (6-2-3)

11: A properly run lottery might be a complete success (1,5,5)

13: Lands filled with soft-shelled creatures (9)

14: Ban professional writer (9)

15: Animated lass in set is Snow White (9)

21: Ideas educate to reveal that things have relaxed.(5)

22: Principle unaffected by revolution (5)

23: Small room leader of orchestra needed for instrument (5)

26: Bend in the middle and wind back (3)




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