Crossword for Tue, 4/Feb/2014

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Across
2: Asian river ordeal; it's upset manufacturer (13)

8: Carry out country's acts of philanthropy (9)

9: Gnomelike feature of parallel fingers (5)

11: Downright fine (5)

12: A couple of olives in drink for billiards area (4,5)

14: Begins seeing another divorcee? Deplorable. (3)

15: At last eating, I'm finally getting better (2,3,4)

18: Private cabin, say, with space (9)

21: Song is a gas (3)

23: Duck putting string on ancient peeper (9)

25: Quiet nobleman started out as an irritation. (6)

26: Fiber extracted from thistles (5)

28: Not well in vessel of large-calibre guns (9)

29: Reformed drinker helps a water distributor (9,4)
Down
1: Underworld boss can be found among crazy sun-worshippers (7)

2: No nuns die tormented by lewd insinuations. (9)

3: Don't encourage satellite pace to slacken. (11)

4: Try place for field event (4,3)

5: Give back wares to retailer's layaway? (7)

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

7: Leather factory or solarium? (7)

10: Chain some; cuff objectors (3)

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

16: Outline a principal overhaul (4,5)

17: Talk about food for the birds (7)

19: 'Observe!' I cry to the audience (7)

20: Low-rated senator upset (3-4)

22: Genuine assistance for the auditor is passed on (7)

24: Clothilda is carrying a parcel (3)

27: Age of neo-catastrophe? (3)




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