Crossword for Wed, 15/Aug/2012

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Across
2: Cheaper oil, gas distributed in Island chains (13)

8: Starting off, bent charm (7)

9: Head of truly despicable fellow's horse (7)

11: Tuck's in a bad way, unable to move. (5)

12: Arcking shot from Bill O'Brien (3)

13: Taxi omitted going around gnome (5)

14: Take Chair in university (3)

15: Bend in Pennsylvania court case related to revered founder (11)

17: Toss a hammer into a nuclear accelerator! (4,7)

21: Road without a pole (4)

22: Youre filming some Return of the Long Term Prisoner (5)

23: I am reported to leer (3)

25: Treacherous stray fleas (5)

27: More pronounced rasp (7)

28: A Baptist's head held by a priest in a river (7)

29: How a diver might marry (4,3,6)
Down
1: Wives' strange ideas (5)

2: Explanation for Bill (7)

3: Wreck plastic cup rack (5-2)

4: Elected to instruct audit of electronic giant (5)

5: His stable is unstable, it's found (9)

6: Torch is terrible when head is in the sand. (7)

7: Split, ran? (9)

10: Studio sign initially obscured by swirling rain (2,3)

14: Sailor seen in meager nighttime illumination (9)

16: Partly indicates progress of undergraduate (2,1,6)

18: When things are less busy in very loud plant in Oklahoma (3-4)

19: Returning sailors receive a penny for singular catch (5)

20: Hold back chorus (7)

21: Confederate general accepts a satisfactory discharge (7)

24: Messages transmitted about a mile (1-4)

26: Sheraton houses poetic inspiration (5)




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