Crossword for Sat, 16/May/2009

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Across
1: Winning over the heart of quirky scatterbrain (7)

5: State goddess gets in first (7)

8: Support sign for subordinates (11)

9: Pronounced ability to smell negative votes (3)

10: Aspirant describing old road movies? (7)

12: Heading off with child leading (7)

15: First to utterly defeat fish. (5)

16: Mime, frolicking in small piece, quietly sparkled (9)

19: Come to terms with instant operating computers (5,2,2)

20: Shatters ice cubes (5)

21: Low-rated senator upset (3-4)

23: I am to beat urge (7)

24: I shall be sick! (3)

26: 27-across about starting off 1-down world unconditionally (2,3,2,4)

28: Record unusually green ornamental centrepiece (7)

29: Titanic, once alerted, hugs harbor (7)
Down
1: Crank teases the art lovers (9)

2: Exchange recipe describing a small amount of relish on rolled up taco (11)

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

4: Fatal crime may lead to damnation (6,3)

5: Colder here in Paris emergency room (5)

6: In the manner of a girl (3)

7: A small rig is something worth having (5)

11: Apt trial for those said to survive (7)

13: Candy, Rod, Gump all confused (7)

14: Sadly curtail urge for land cultivation (11)

17: Is inherent part in three-fold, two pole microchip. (9)

18: Spread Dianne's pearls around (9)

21: Disgusting donut turned a greenish color (5)

22: Reportedly pull down more money at work (5)

25: Fiction position (3)

27: Managed in lower Antwerp (3)




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