Crossword for Sun, 26/Nov/2006

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Across
1: Separates 100 sheets of paper (7)

4: Wander idly from home and err (7)

7: Talk about a set of stores (5)

9: Family tales? (9)

11: Room for traffic light behind church (7)

12: Subject to constant cold (5)

13: Type of sketch taken from thin album (9)

19: I'm entering fancy residences with contractor's quotes (9)

21: Succinct commission document (5)

23: Surprisingly tautest act (7)

25: Outline a principal overhaul (4,5)

27: Confuse Garfield, dashing back inside (5)

28: Vagrant's foot caught in spinning machine (7)

29: Ring writers, each far from land (4,3)
Down
2: 23% of Scandinavians backing leaders (3)

3: Get rid of Bush (5)

4: Damage surrounding most of old tooth (5)

5: Picture a dessert without topping (3)

6: Hang poor Democrat from the east (5)

7: Me, in bed with heavenly body? (5)

8: Story of a cold nobleman (7)

10: Reed heard veggies may come in them (5)

12: Japanese Commander had no love in the morning to get stuck into things. (2, 3)

14: Lawyer keeps it short (5)

15: Requires five kills, or a single accurate shot. (3)

16: Clothilda is carrying a parcel (3)

17: Go over the same ground? (7)

18: Cut Chicago ballplayer's training? (5)

20: Reliable, timeless jet (5)

22: Irish terrorists meet queen - one from Baghdad, perhaps (5)

23: Fine that woman with little hesitation (5)

24: Italian god after precious metal sound (5)

26: Drawing, for example, a bit of a cartoon (3)

27: Copy of top ten missing (3)




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