Crossword for Tue, 30/Oct/2007

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Across
1: Underwear contained an organ that made one think. (5)

4: Certain mollusk back in Hokkaido ports again (9)

9: Big French cheese, Monsieur Parks, arrived earlier (9)

10: Teaching assistants run into hospital facility for shocker (5)

11: Bald guy squashes insect (7)

13: Empty country with iron or wood (7)

14: Vicious return to professional serve reveals the inequality. (13)

19: Rap wave using scab? (6-7)

21: Center of ado: anger about second-rate British slaver (7)

23: An Italian port - New Orleans (7)

25: Oak's first seen on the first of May with its leaves out (5)

26: Flimsy cord around basket material (9)

28: Unfallen in gradual encirclement of city! (9)

29: Poles suffer internally - they're hard (5)

Down
1: Fastened and collapsed. (7)

2: Supplied guns in gendarme division (5)

3: Vet theatre opening 8-down (3)

4: Good Republican source of life-giving system for short-handed office workers (5)

5: Inflexible yet adjusted (3)

6: Bring Father back to hang buckets on maples again (5)

7: Writer producing page behind a king (9)

8: Venture to comment, 'War God stands in light' (7)

12: Prohibit couple from erotically wearing less clothing (5)

13: It may be used in candy or brought back in taxi (5)

15: Young boy capturing us with snapshot, initially incurring mistrust (9)

16: Starts to prepare every kind of European tea (5)

17: Reportedly, looked at sea serpent as exemplar (5)

18: Be amusing for Matilda (7)

20: 'Old car stalls,' discloses again? (7)

22: Twice French mounted plain bovines (5)

23: Sensible and articulate (5)

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

26: See, you are a cad. (3)

27: Polygraph unexpectedly traps vandal (3)





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