Crossword for Tue, 17/Feb/2009

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Across
1: Capture ten heading north (3)

3: Rascal and wuss taking week off (3)

5: To discover how far in they were, he thumped roughly without hesitation. (5)

9: Rise above fad, carrying recycled cans (9)

10: Deplorable! Sad wife ugly every second (5)

11: Check out flyer for insects after the cricket (4-5)

13: In Germany, the monster returned from the east. (5)

14: Came up with an invitation at last for the Man in Blacks daughter (7)

15: Headlight providing well-to-do person a start for high level flight (7)

17: Guarantee authorisation (7)

18: A vagrant fishing-boat (7)

19: Lasso a large animal, making first off for north (5)

21: New York decries eccentric period of medical training (9)

22: Discover treasure hiding in plain sight (5)

23: Entire portion is healthful (9)

26: Polyamide used by many Londoners (5)

27: Encourage horse led with direction. (3)

28: Start reducing salt? (3)
Down
1: Capture perfect score in review (3)

2: Unwilling to destroy train sets (9)

3: Taverns quoted cool clique (3)

4: Inauguration of Pennsylvania resident who occupies 1600 Pennsylvania Ave (9)

5: Oh, Oh, stepping out of dog messes -- it's for the birds (5)

6: Fancied poem composed in comfort (5,2,4)

7: Broken shaft ends? (5)

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

11: Rejecting crew's work on board, you rest at the stern (8,3)

12: Support a deranged original (11)

15: Need tools to break up a valuable rock(9)

16: Thoroughly dismissed - twice! (3,3,3)

20: Canoe lost in sea (5)

21: Horse eating western mountain ash (5)

24: Therefore, finish off this bit of work (3)

25: Emergency room stocks one sensitive organ (3)




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