Crossword for Thu, 6/Sep/2012

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Across
2: Okay shot ripped tears in butt (6-5)

9: Support sign for subordinates (11)

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

11: Share chain of hills with pear tree percher? (9)

13: Dating from birth in South African province (5)

15: and 19 A Michelangelo masterpiece right over people's heads here? (7,6)

17: A heron regrets losing its wings (5)

18: Its strange to go back to a novice for a wall decoration (5)

20: Straightening up, lost dignity (7)

22: Church council regulation sounds like a big gun (5)

23: Group of athletes with club entering quiet sauna (5,4)

26: It comes to a point everyone heard (3)

27: Arranged date in Cairo means extermination (11)

29: Carelessly let teeth rot completely (2,3,6)
Down
1: He told tales about a love with foresight. (5)

2: Tapes note on particular kinds of trousers (7)

3: Throw out faulty nib (3)

4: Antelope found in oriental country.(5

5: Piece of pottery containing drink to make beast tender (9)

6: Be prepared with amnesties for truancy (11)

7: Hand dog (7)

8: Large masses of insects beleaguering crazed lion (9)

12: Lepers treated by North Dakota specialist? Brilliant! (11)

14: Smart coed disrupted party caucus (9)

16: In trial, at conclusion of evidence, Will is nowhere to be found (9)

19: Call on telephone about lock (7)

21: Windows creator more neglectful after hearing's end (7)

24: Get rid of electrical engineer holding about an ounce of grass (5)

25: Language of north India (5)

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




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