Crossword for Wed, 3/Jun/2009

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Across
1: 'Wrong and sick,' I quote... almost (7)

5: Woody is to eviscerate Human Resources, that is (7)

9: Mineral springs start to moderate involuntary muscular contraction (5)

10: Windbag has nothing on after dance? (7)

11: Prom couple steals crown from teen dress up (5)

12: T.V. picture is said to produce an image that's larger than life. (9)

14: Novel deviance in the movie? (5,2,6)

18: Sadly, tribe sends off good pals (4,2,7)

22: Smart coed disrupted party caucus (9)

24: Deplorable! Sad wife ugly every second (5)

26: Swell benefit involving everyone (7)

27: Soldier shelled in song from the past (5)

28: Conservative following? That guy's done for (7)

29: Drunkard turns to observe drunkard (7)

Down
1: Popular pickpocket is returning, tasteless (7)

2: Almost all the foliage has to go. (5)

3: Coach mens school of North American Indians (9)

4: Certain Asian set in bronze? Oh, sure (7)

5: American boxer entering kind of club in Middle East region (7)

6: Some gambling couple no longer in bed! (3-2)

7: Sprinted fleetly? (3)

8: Stare at severe blemish (7)

13: Canoe lost in sea (5)

15: Pathological bumbler holds a record (5)

16: Copiers of Indians' top batter: Maris, Ott (9)

17: Unknown little princess turning food with tongue (7)

19: Alternative to a wig mentioned in public speaking. (7)

20: One implement for catching tuna damaged the fins (7)

21: Dispatched boxing champ--outstanding (7)

23: Small room leader of orchestra needed for instrument (5)

25: Bored after meals? (3,2)

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





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