Crossword for Sun, 29/Mar/2009

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Across
1: Watch Obadiah attend to customers (7)

5: Not many cooked? Just the opposite (7)

8: Essential part of Cayce's power! (3)

9: Orchestra I'm reorganizing for certain conductor (11)

11: Children nicely holding back secret (5)

13: Spoke disrespectfully about university being obsolete (7)

15: Flora collected metal she owns (9)

18: Making out and squealing after the top comes off? (5)

19: Diminutive fellow had a big job in the final. (5)

20: The Lilliputians' citizen army? (9)

21: Artists workshop E. Lear bowled over with it (7)

23: Its strange to go back to a novice for a wall decoration (5)

24: Does the wandering hero duly hostess perplex? (7)

26: Behind and down and out (3)

27: No hot tamale in this dish (7)

28: Keep rolling and swelling, Doc! (7)
Down
1: Designed dashing ten-ton pick-up (3-5,5)

2: Lifeblood of dope (3)

3: Rascally repeat? (5)

4: Moist rice suprisingly a source of arousal. (9)

5: Biting piece of chocolate with dry exterior (5)

6: Ten trains rocked passing through (9)

7: Capture perfect score in review (3)

10: Uncouth chaps met Engel under stress. (4,9)

12: Tell about French and Scottish island (7)

14: One eating little head of lettuce held by cook in hot water (7)

16: Attacking garland, certain it was not tied down (2,7)

17: Reveals fatness I'm developing (9)

22: Stir outspoken 3-down resident, usually (5)

23: Scrooge in film is erratic (5)

25: Worthless even when recycled (3)

26: Later round without an opponent (3)




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