Crossword for Sun, 26/Jan/2014

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Across
1: Folds formal wear for the Speaker (5)

3: Fill-in professional almost rewrote the column (5)

6: Heavy metal group X (4)

8: Burn bear (5)

10: Ice cream containers to Georgia in wagon (9)

11: Annual earnings can include profit from experience (5)

12: Marijuana caught in slight stage illumination (9)

13: Control escape (3)

14: West abandoned mortals without a spot of confusion (9)

16: Ten Canoes galled Chinese (9)

17: Lick up pal (3)

19: Characters producing exit with cross? (9)

22: Trainee repudiates closing plant? (5)

23: Winner against what French first resisted otherwise (9)

24: Laughable Democratic line-up (5)

25: Startled, grabs sailor (3)

26: Entice substitute to drink. (5)

27: Snoopy, no? Yes, in retrospect (5)
Down
1: A brutal arrangement in rows and columns (7)

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

3: Fastens curls (5)

4: Chinese are able to sound extremely subtle (9)

5: Does not see the advertisement because it is in the wrong section. (13)

6: Strap, though short, has hanger's heart (5)

7: Apparition in Hampton maze (7)

9: Cook ran; ragout spilled; one might jump to conclusions here? (8,5)

14: Eddy's mother hugging Slater wildly (9)

15: Family tales? (9)

16: Team to sever a severe top style (7)

18: Herb levels the French yard (7)

20: How Nero holds one in control (5)

21: Mis-trust this support (5)




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