Crossword for Sat, 24/Apr/2010

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Across
1: Our visa, perhaps for divers (7)

4: Underworld boss can be found among crazy sun-worshippers (7)

7: Got excited by unusual tulip (3,2)

9: State change in cross-location (7)

11: Cold imperialist pockets $1000 regarding ancient cousin (3-6)

13: Nick's not at church (5)

14: Republican badly ires one on the way up (5)

15: Castle ran out of ones forebears (9)

17: Permit me; I rearranged busiest schedule slots (5,4)

19: Maxes out tests (5)

21: Whacked repeatedly in the ear (5)

23: As a gross disorder grips a Spanish city (9)

24: Clobbering out in boxing venue (7)

26: Norse gentleman? Not exactly. (5)

27: Pair are only a short distance from the dance (3-4)

28: Write to Dee about American the French roughed up (7)
Down
1: Random, visceral troop of hunters - that may open a door for you? (13)

2: Provisions made by the artist to get into shape for the course (7)

3: Support sign for subordinates (11)

4: Neil lost a letter and ended up with nothing (3)

5: Tied down holding back fighting (5)

6: Seedy lawyer is short on rest, disturbed (7)

8: Hype song that is plain (7)

10: Free for all by lack of padlocked freight compartments (2,5,6)

12: Playwright rethinking copyright wrangle (4,7)

16: Hammers small rock outcroppings (7)

18: Judge no part of Dante's epic poem (7)

20: Elsa ran frantically for store (7)

22: Subdue aunt, chasing Chief of Detectives (5)

25: A representative may be a scamp (3)




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