Crossword for Sat, 31/May/2008

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Across
1: Its neat for a vessel to have this appearance (9)

4: Eastenders' David gets on most people's (5)

7: Pump witness (9)

10: Publication for children (5)

11: Insured copter Ted crashed (9)

12: Bored after meals? (3,2)

14: Man sees bananas in a bunch (2,5)

15: Compete with life in France (3)

16: Grant loud colour (3)

17: In fear of wheat head (3)

18: Hear Native American appeal (3)

19: Hero-worshipper dancing reel and jig (7)

21: Listening to playwright's baloney (5)

22: Vaudeville star to lead opening of Angela's Grandma (3,6)

24: Making a comeback in White Horse Inn, a musical heroine (5)

26: Saving from hell in the pop-shop? (9)

27: Penniless meal is fantastic (5)

28: Reading or writhing in river (3,6)
Down
1: Bouquet's sent up to network director? (5)

2: Beware of these they show the funny side of the month! (4,2,5)

3: Dogs running around streets (7)

4: Very loud inside during youngsters' kind of ball (7)

5: Mediterranean leaves unfashionable coins? (3)

6: Breaking promise, strip back nightie (9)

8: Carelessly let teeth rot completely (2,3,6)

9: Ruby ran off to marry after a couple of events came to light again (11)

13: Hoarded tiny bits of dryness (11)

14: Models from Evans Head extremely purposeful in Red Planet (9)

18: Rose was refined, but would never make a silk purse (4,3)

20: Announced at first match: 'You are on the net. This is unprofessional.' (7)

23: Water plants used in informal Gaelic gardens (5)

25: Unappealing environment for a snooze (3)




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