Crossword for Wed, 5/Sep/2012

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Across
1: Roosevelt's undergarment? (5)

4: Spout off, immersed in Homer, to quick-tempered person (7)

9: Doctrine for some Kiwis makes sense (3)

10: Writing mate loses head and becomes confused about punishment (5)

11: Just found Carol nipping a little vodka (5)

12: Sheds last one carelessly (4-3)

14: Meeting to deploy the marines (7)

15: May start to get sick? Catch postal container (7)

16: Charged a couple of hundred, getting exploited (7)

18: Holy season has one setback in Germany; it's not strict (7)

19: Rock group, perhaps, with time to patch things up (7)

20: Mend damaged ship in foreign land (7)

23: What one does with barrels can lead to a problem in the toilet. (4, 3)

25: Troubled tenor with a transposition (2,3,5)

26: Neil Armstrong, first to return from another world? (5)

28: About....about right? Wrong! (3)

29: Genuine hesitation in church after transgression (7)

30: Rambling tales are out of date (5)
Down
1: Threefold test (5)

2: Curse the mother country? (9)

3: Chatter about some pay-back (3)

4: Clear vision of no assistance (9)

5: Stories least translated (5)

6: Criticise a computer analysis of famous passage (6,5)

7: Great review at debut of Naughty Bird (5)

8: Poet or old king on crest (9)

13: Bill board reflected family meal extra (5,6)

15: Play with exaggerated emotions made moral play (9)

16: Fruit taken in in inn (9)

17: Neighbours, say, note each period (4,5)

21: Approaches first of nine pieces of corn (5)

22: Jack's described part of a church (5)

24: Short time for the Irish (5)

27: Greek characters suggest dawn (3)




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