Crossword for Sat, 14/Oct/2006

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Across
1: Get into the archeology scene. (3)

3: Small town, oddly, has room (5)

6: Show fear when beast appears on popular TV series (5)

8: At hand no competent help (5)

9: A rugs fashionable and rather sweet (5)

11: Neighbours, say, note each period (4,5)

12: A right given to colliery worker or sailor (7)

14: Little Tom's pot (5)

15: Part of book covers ballpark legends, using reliable background sources (5)

17: Sailing on a gold boat (7)

21: I tailored radical written opinion (9)

23: Gardener's concoction left in a lot (5)

25: Boxer Max returned, holding heroin, for treatment (5)

26: Marry large bumpkin (5)

27: PAL: part of acronym (5)

28: Cleaning aid possessed by Fragonard (3)

Down
1: Site of the Taj Mahal seen in faint illustration (7)

2: Window worker beginning to get more indolent (7)

3: Actor's second, and putting on a mad snit (5-2)

4: Still drunk, sings in a light, rhythmic way (5)

5: Form of denial mistaken as yin/yang (9)

6: Rooster embraces fool in a frock (7)

7: Clown with a tail. (3)

10: Set display on the Fourth of July (5)

13: Face facts, Sir? .... Act! Lie! Lead Astray! (9)

15: With a big smile, catch a Royal fish (5)

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

18: Sexually suggestive, and complicated, we hear (7)

19: Mistakenly reboot C: in spooky month (7)

20: Diverting a dupe with wrong input (7)

22: Slow passage where rebel leader joins in gaol-break (5)

24: Telekinesis pinches Albanian coin (3)





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