Crossword for Mon, 8/Oct/2012

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Across
1: Pass mould (3)

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

8: Reformed drinker helps a water distributor (9,4)

10: Again dices pith of herb as stuffing for baguettes (7)

11: Doris has residence in old West African republic (7)

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

16: Agree to make Lucifer wicked? (3)

18: Startled, grabs sailor (3)

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

21: Freedom of action in desert (7)

23: A child toils to produce poems (7)

25: Bug found in examination and in a full going-over (10,3)

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

28: Solo, the pilot rises? No way (3)

Down
1: Smear record colour - that one (9)

2: Discussed one who broadcasts mistake (5)

3: After first of December, fisherman is lurer (7)

4: Select Poe novel and condense (9)

5: Raw material for Swedish coins (3)

6: I am a blond, going to pot around the midsection (9)

7: Excellent osseous dark wood (5)

9: Mr Stewart on the staff (3)

12: Grant loud colour (3)

14: Mild expletive for a sea-faring people? (9)

15: Acknowledging access (9)

17: Crank up front half of outhouse in Alabama, for example (4-5)

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

20: A game stuffing ketchup in balloons (7)

21: African leader reversed stance on fabled writer (5)

22: Greek characters suggest dawn (3)

24: Tiny bit of self-interest (5)

26: Thumb Drum? (3)





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