Crossword for Mon, 30/Oct/2006

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Across
1: Came back on a diet anew and wasted away (9)

5: Trade stolen items to guard (5)

8: Bracing sea air! Love the place. (5)

9: Inactive side (3)

10: Updike hero taking time off to see teacher (5)

11: Dwarf fish (5)

13: Root for mounting might (3)

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

17: Kicks watercraft (5)

20: Little Tom's pot (5)

22: Knife to skin head and trim pelt (7)

26: Residue has scattered (3)

28: Perfect conviction ends trial (5)

30: Tolerate small stream (5)

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

32: In retrospect, sex provided relief for cravings (5)

33: Model spoken about is reserved (5)

34: In the act an organ is brought forth (9)
Down
1: Characters producing exit with cross? (9)

2: Float, drifting, in the air (5)

3: One who lives under bridges and eats billy goats and fish (5)

4: Duck down as filler for your caps... (5)

5: Overseer required because of handle turning (7)

6: Running back almost blew grand (5)

7: Supplementing oriental ruler (5)

12: Rohmer hiding unit of Resistance (3)

15: Sort of uninitiated cheat (3)

16: Man, what an avant-garde US artist! (3)

17: Nightwear and jersey top added in afterthought (3)

18: How to eat the heart of marsupial (3)

19: If forced, see idle TV broadcast (9)

21: Dogged pamphlet for the auditor (7)

23: Number One in facetiousness (3)

24: One hundred-odd bits of bombs in some projectiles initially (5)

25: Bloomer made by member of string quartet (5)

27: Keep firm about the ring (5)

28: I dispense playing cards in a perfect manner (5)

29: Roman light and gold found in Egyptian town. (5)




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