Crossword for Mon, 3/Aug/2009

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Across
1: In the manner of a girl (3)

3: Favors free time, initially, among soldiers (5)

6: Not at all feminine to reduce plasma cholesterol (5)

8: Prohibit an attorney's organization (3)

9: Bill board reflected family meal extra (5,6)

11: Top-flight hairstyle instead (9)

12: Comic embraces date at end of Fourth Dimension (5)

13: Regarding topless Rev. Down with surprise (7)

15: Funny dame getting red (5)

17: One of the Marx brothers making a comeback as talk show host (5)

18: Softly, French author questions socially correct behavior (2,3,2)

19: Bring on trendy dog (5)

22: A woman loved what a Roman is content about (9)

24: Discounting losing one's sense of humour? (8,3)

25: Start reducing salt? (3)

26: Notable piece of animation by English bishop (5)

27: Excellent osseous dark wood (5)

28: Road without a pole (4)
Down
1: Like a high ranking diplomat's awful ambrosia salad (13)

2: A wind, and not a holiday period (36)

3: Study how to endure (2,7)

4: Falstaff's first clever lie (5)

5: Smokey's threat turning up deep in northern parts (5,4)

6: Kitty's way of saying loudly, 'I hurt'? (5)

7: Solidified education after California strike (5)

10: Free for all by lack of padlocked freight compartments (2,5,6)

14: Flirting could end with marriage (9)

15: Certain flyer's canteen empty, per Reverend Spooner (9)

16: Great picture of aged seaman. (3, 6)

20: Horrid, filthy lucre (5)

21: Boxer Max returned, holding heroin, for treatment (5)

23: Plenty before quit (1-4)




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