Crossword for Wed, 14/Oct/2009

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Across
1: Mere chance of depression interrupting peace (11)

7: Taverns quoted cool clique (3)

9: In fear of wheat head (3)

10: Residents back business, copper gasps (9)

11: Its out-of-date to need a permit for the course (5)

13: Syria going after nurse involved in overthrow; sticky stuff? (4,5)

16: Cook ran; ragout spilled; one might jump to conclusions here? (8,5)

19: Valuable discovery certain in luxury travel (8,5)

20: Cryptic constructor, perhaps, dims somehow in value (9)

22: Start reorganizing notes (5)

23: Show sadness when fruit gets cut out (4,1,4)

26: Worthless even when recycled (3)

27: Club with space for some money (3)

28: Carelessly let teeth rot completely (2,3,6)

Down
1: The woman records family diplomas (9)

2: Right, turn right to play with robot (3)

3: I see marks on jumbled party favors (11)

4: German award making press cranky (4,5)

5: Bring on trendy dog (5)

6: Chatter about some pay-back (3)

7: In no state to contain a pregnant virgin? (3)

8: Bouquet's sent up to network director? (5)

12: MP insiders use NATO referendum (7)

14: Check strong drink of 22-acrosss bold alter ego (5,6)

15: Provisions made by the artist to get into shape for the course (7)

17: Orchestra playing for farm animal (4,5)

18: One who watches set captor free (9)

20: Shadowy woman on 'I Spy' (5)

21: Sluggish trainer takes part (5)

24: Going after the final piece of puzzle for a very long time (3)

25: Picture a dessert without topping (3)

26: Child is to depart, finally (3)





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