Crossword for Mon, 16/Mar/2009

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Across
1: Sounds like a wolf on the coast (3)

3: Actress Tori, lacking direction, is getting the characters out of order(11)

9: Call on stranger, then elope (9)

10: Take a turn or a thousand dollars (3)

11: Curled back at last course (7)

12: This'll sound like a Scottish emblem (7)

13: Ground dipped around bottom of ditch (7)

16: Charge one piece of mandarin fruit (7)

18: Bullfighters' crazy rooster (7)

19: Noble lady even spies earl, eh, sis? (7)

20: Take out former pamphlet? (7)

23: They can't reproduce sounds like an operating system (7)

26: Short bloke discontinued hike (3)

27: Where a maid is found making good delivery in tennis (2,7)

29: No hefty role at sea for ship-launcher (5,2,4)

30: Five kills one. (3)

Down
1: The end, you say? On the contrary! (3)

2: Screams Yes! around line 50 (5)

3: He adopts park tree (5)

4: Loudly certain Woodbridges a near-certainty (5,4)

5: Fold suit and undershirt (5)

6: Appealing rubbish tip (9)

7: Sluggish trainer takes part (5)

8: Watering devices found in run-down orange sheds (6, 5)

11: Ever-practical, Mr. Vader keeps own little piggy (4-2-5)

14: In fear of wheat head (3)

15: Sailor Paul in oilcloth (9)

16: Manager of Shanghai operation is one who is making an impact? (9)

17: Number One in facetiousness (3)

21: Finishes wet, so throw the girl something for drying (5)

22: One who takes after beggarman (5)

24: Cross chest located in New York (5)

25: Letter from Greece about an Asian country (5)

28: I am reported to leer (3)





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