Crossword for Tue, 15/Jul/2008

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Across
1: Play faster in last 3/4 of piece with bass held backward (5,2)

5: Sort of pale after what one desires gets squashed (7)

9: Grave study: code-breaking? (13)

10: Scale Ten after taxes (3)

11: Sober Tibetans losing control, taking a little nip (9)

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

15: Raw material for Swedish coins (3)

16: Part of speech idealists rebuke (5)

18: Bestows clothes (5)

19: Sound of river crossing (3)

20: Radicchio tastes good in little bits. (5)

21: Reborn near different perfume (9)

23: Anger that is constraining response (3)

24: Pal teased about crazy snack food (6,7)

27: Baby's things even discovered in past (7)

28: Grant again drew one crookedly (7)
Down
2: Cleopatra and her court's quirky pet saying (9)

3: Does the wandering hero duly hostess perplex? (7)

4: Sent one page rewritten in military lingo (11)

5: Short bloke discontinued hike (3)

6: Taverns quoted cool clique (3)

7: Paper boy? (5)

8: The man with lack of skill shows cruelty (13)

9: Varies order in command? That's debatable (13)

12: Person with fixed notions is pretty sore, upset about the introduction of Ebonics (11)

13: To implicate is innate, swallowing a hundred backing Space Station One (11)

17: Conspired to be captivated. (9)

22: Snoopy, no? Yes, in retrospect (5)

25: Clothilda is carrying a parcel (3)

26: I am reported to leer (3)




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