Crossword for Thu, 30/Dec/2010

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Across
1: Sent one page rewritten in military lingo (11)

7: One may be transported by this kiss, it's said (3)

9: Check out tailless fish swallowing speck of dust with hand-held device (6,7)

10: Reptile eventually climbing a hill (5)

12: Government-hater ravaging China star (9)

14: Wyatt sharpens up listening devices (9)

15: Pass mould (3)

16: Toothpaste brand at Target? (3)

17: Woods and the entire group making cut-off in advance (9)

21: Recorder describes Mr. Quayle: a little crazy person, quick on his feet (3-6)

22: Headless rodent left by bird (5)

24: Illness I catch performing exercises? (13)

27: Sheep to start wallowing in ease (3)

28: Watering devices found in run-down orange sheds (6, 5)

Down
1: Tine expert no good (5)

2: Neither partner finds way out of country (3)

3: Excitedly married beau (7)

4: Cull out from top ten (3)

5: Limit each inn's brawling (7)

6: They can't reproduce sounds like an operating system (7)

7: Pretty girl takes part in outdoor cooking? No just toys (6, 5).

8: Stuff used to make soup with apples - it's boiled (5-4)

11: Employ heart-broken Spartans where disaster came to pass. (11)

12: What's left when you burn the tree (3)

13: Learn and teach about grief (9)

17: Toss about a metre on fire (7)

18: Tarpon's head is covered by more opulent kind of scale (7)

19: Now Elton heard California's big one (3)

20: A returned high ball is hard to do away with (7)

23: Praises cricket ground in a speech (5)

25: You audibly ram partner (3)

26: Walesa still embodies how Nobel Laureates soar? (3)





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