Crossword for Sat, 27/Oct/2007

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Across
1: Intoxicated with dances and drinks (9)

6: This is always resplendent, adorning heads (5)

9: Upset tiny pal in an unsuitable way (7)

10: Sick love leads soldier to start contemplating irrationality. (7)

11: Rebel action disrupted festival (11)

13: Begins seeing another divorcee? Deplorable. (3)

14: E.g., told story about cave-men (11)

16: Taverns quoted cool clique (3)

17: Inactive side (3)

18: Intruders bury proles in pieces (11).

21: Residue has scattered (3)

22: One later enters, like, with matching sides (11)

24: Green-light southern Indian chief (2-5)

25: Acted as rich person in plot (7)

27: Mis-trust this support (5)

28: New York decries eccentric period of medical training (9)

Down
1: Snuggled in armchair, cute Bob (7)

2: A girl, oddly enough, was revealed only to the purest. (5)

3: Animal hiding in abattoir (3)

4: Non-clerical song (3)

5: Sift around half-killed transporter (3-4)

6: Fast times with company cracked high-strung recruiter (6,5)

7: I need half a month before becoming a saint (9)

8: Unpopular cad escorted around shopping malls (7)

12: Hostile warning: one man has captured the queen (11)

15: Disillusioned with the tune not being broadcast (3,3,3)

17: Also-ran gestates, bearing fruit? (7)

19: Hunt injured dear, relinquishing a roar (7)

20: Speak about bad deal in time for bargains (4,3)

23: Great review at debut of Naughty Bird (5)

25: How to get around doing business, essentially (3)

26: Concealed hot part of psyche (3)





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