Crossword for Sat, 8/May/2010

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Across
1: Record true speed (5)

4: Beloved airman to a formation (9)

8: Fling an item of furniture (3,5,5)

10: Too many weapons perhaps for this type of bowling! (7)

12: Essay about one mathematical function in three volumes (7)

13: Explosive provided turning point of natural uprising (7)

14: One implement for catching tuna damaged the fins (7)

15: Bullfighters' crazy rooster (7)

18: Revolutionary near the capital (7)

21: Color red surrounds letters on a Cardinal's cap for all-out player (7)

23: Lion man outraged to be so-called (7)

24: Fine legs confused emotions (5,8)

26: New York decries eccentric period of medical training (9)

27: Siphon windy painter? (5)

Down
1: Menzies-Carr alliance keeps eye on silly timers (3-3,7)

2: Healthy, but lacking first beer (3)

3: Mid-East region is a metier confused (7)

4: Buried by confused Hindu who took me in. (7)

5: Property initially in annuity settlement survived estate tax (5)

6: Nothing changes in reproductive organs (7)

7: ... and soon it will be read as etc. (3,2,2)

9: Grave study: code-breaking? (13)

11: Wander around inside territory (3)

16: Picks up job applicant documents (7)

17: Surrounded by grass, loose and laid-back (7)

18: Leather factory or solarium? (7)

19: Buzz, exhausted, is brought down (7)

20: Sprinted fleetly? (3)

22: Hazardous emanation from river used by a crime boss (5)

25: Complain about the horse (3)





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