Crossword for Tue, 24/Jul/2007

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Across
2: Barque, for one, is a trio-tutor (5-6)

9: Plan to return with woman (3)

10: Think at length about lost planet, comet (11)

11: Southern U.S. writer Dickey's introduction put on hold (7)

13: Dad takes leading role a step beyond (7)

14: Raw material for Swedish coins (3)

16: Drunkard turns up near beach, reversing new habit, to sleep fitfully (4,3,4)

17: Exegesis of clue an idiot misunderstood (11)

20: The time before the first woman (3)

21: This one may be in a bed with rails above (7)

22: One watching over entrance returns identifying label (7)

25: Hang back, keeping right next to person buying a jumper (11)

28: Clown with a tail. (3)

29: Mixed greens and teals, so dad's remodeled (6,5)

Down
1: Whistles for tarts carrying pitcher (5)

2: Multiplied by inaccurate items (5)

3: Wealthiest Rhode Island bureau (7)

4: Age of neo-catastrophe? (3)

5: Five kills one. (3)

6: Came to point out Pat Reed (7)

7: Wake up Hoad, beaten in motorists facility (9)

8: Yogi's enthralled by boundless flings and deviant behavior (9)

12: Praised moving anguish (7)

13: Toss about a metre on fire (7)

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

15: Giddy Texan rube gets out of hand (9)

18: Decrees: 'Limp roses? Off with their heads!' (7)

19: Frank turned brown sitting on mountains (7)

23: Montana contract cut back (5)

24: Some native general back in the desert (5)

26: Nothing we have to pay (3)

27: Infection leads from partly uncooked steak (3)





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