Crossword for Fri, 6/Apr/2012

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Across
1: Polygraph unexpectedly traps vandal (3)

3: Weapons to attack BS, involving way with words (11)

9: Conclude a recitation off-key (11)

10: In favor of echoing game call (3)

11: Mann's 'Death in Venice' Dorothy sent up (3)

12: One Miss Horn takes a tumble with guys having outlaw spirits (11)

13: A month to live, perhaps (5)

14: As a gross disorder grips a Spanish city (9)

16: Ore crusher uses sticker for 1/10 cent (5-4)

20: Comic embraces date at end of Fourth Dimension (5)

22: A properly run lottery might be a complete success (1,5,5)

25: Short bloke discontinued hike (3)

26: Bend in the middle and wind back (3)

27: Exegesis of clue an idiot misunderstood (11)

28: 7-down relic? (6,5)

29: Take a turn or a thousand dollars (3)
Down
1: Dickensian Iron Age? (4,5)

2: Famously, Tony led astray (7)

3: Dock up first boat for cleaning. (5)

4: Ultimately, radio operator jamming less dire (7)

5: Plays without a wee measure of drinks (5)

6: A little party is often needed in the garden. (7)

7: Beams in reverse alphabetical order (7)

8: Waves of laborers reported (5)

15: Fair sort one fleeing SAAB/Holden prang (3,6)

17: Claims, and retracts, 'Actress Ward Uses Hair Product' (7)

18: Before university, leap at rocky mesa (7)

19: Wild geese, disoriented without leaders, find shelter (3,4)

21: Beginning of understanding December 1st cover (7)

22: Like powerful uncle in Indian state? (5)

23: Hovel revamp ending depression (5)

24: Jet to Mars for one, never reaching the end (5)




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