Crossword for Thu, 24/Nov/2011

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Across
1: Overlook truck license expiration, at first (7)

5: Sissy's fabric cleaner suggested by the Rev. Spooner (7)

9: Appears that fine car is elevated (5,2)

10: Just found Carol nipping a little vodka (5)

11: Main nerve carries most central portion (5)

12: Apparently observed a part of the play (5)

13: And not in town, ordinarily (3)

14: End inner-value conversion in UK taxes (6,7)

18: How a diver might marry (4,3,6)

21: I am reported to leer (3)

22: Trunk contains piece of old knotted rope (5)

24: We hear sniffer is acquainted with the facts (5)

26: Maverick starting to buck in wind (5)

27: Hungarian composer on CD extra, perhaps, with Norwegian composer (7)

28: Soundly folds belt, does evening wear (7)

29: Top of sports car the French painted on time is deep red (7)
Down
1: Wrote a poem for Rev. Spooner's foxes and minks I've ogled (9)

2: Polyamide used by many Londoners (5)

3: Al, Ron's a poor loser (4-3)

4: Fairs with examples of sex positions (5)

5: Control staff work collectively (9)

6: Flashlight lent, ran sporadically (7)

7: A number seen having affair (9)

8: Pivotal round total ultimately in par (5)

15: Rev. Spooner suggests superior makes fast mail merge site (6,3)

16: Note: it's holding back army base's updates (9)

17: Sigh in the midst of plain neglect (9)

19: Class was first to be aroused (7)

20: Be gone, preparing kebab meal in Sydney Muslim heartland (7)

21: A heron regrets losing its wings (5)

23: Makes empty noises behind listener. (5)

25: A Gore follows a Ryan (5)




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