Crossword for Sat, 31/Jul/2010

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Across
1: Prisoner with severe cramp (9)

5: 500 = 100 + 0 - that's entertainment! (5)

7: Bale-out? No! In French Mediterranean nation? (7)

9: Consumed and digested tea (3)

10: I shall be sick! (3)

12: Alludes to convicts holding up Italian (9)

14: Famous pianist's inclination for vocalizing (5)

15: Taint corrupted giant (5)

17: Froglike seat fungus (9)

19: Lily Tomlin's character: teen siren runaway (9)

20: Unscripted part for head librarian (2,3)

21: Literary device may be fey? (5)

23: Restricting agent's rant about ill-conceived trade (9)

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

26: Period email feature (3)

27: Talk about rent for a piece of property (7)

28: Headless rodent left by bird (5)

29: Detective negotiated nicer post (9)
Down
1: Then, one crisis ends after call is for healthy exercises (13)

2: Projects finally house guys in camps (9)

3: In no state to contain a pregnant virgin? (3)

4: Conducted fight in tent, it's clear (11)

5: Drive carefully and live (5)

6: Just desserts for Alpine tumble? (9)

8: Animal hiding in abattoir (3)

11: Something good made by mini drink packer! (6,7)

13: Everyone in Italy's mad - so it's said - for ice cream (5-6)

16: It's an odor billowing from Indian dishes (9)

18: Questionable act raises link between stories (9)

22: Sing gist of laudatory ode loudly (5)

24: Drawing, for example, a bit of a cartoon (3)

27: Mediterranean leaves unfashionable coins? (3)




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