Crossword for Fri, 9/Nov/2007

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Across
1: Peg's put on jeans, and airs (9)

5: Multiplied by inaccurate items (5)

8: With great humility His Holiness commandeers a can before a new day (3,2,4)

10: Mention bum Ford model? (5)

11: Several variety shows (7)

13: A hundred are guaranteed to get this hairstyle (7)

14: Sister gets nothing, we hear (3)

15: Bizarre exits are... (5)

17: Jacket flap with label's centerpiece inverted? (5)

18: Do as I say in short retreat (5)

19: The short one may be drawn (5)

20: I am reported to leer (3)

22: Men caught in vile deed should be 'fixed' (7)

25: Closest home receives attention (7)

26: Odd bits of Niacin and Sprite (5)

27: Giddy Texan rube gets out of hand (9)

29: 25-down Point in these pastimes to clash with 26-across? (5,6)

30: Eighteen rounds initially served in golf-club bar (9)

Down
1: Revolutionary near the capital (7)

2: Clothilda is carrying a parcel (3)

3: Six strange, strange winegrowers (9)

4: Guarantees related people second furs (9)

5: Gripped by instrument, a longish claw (5)

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

7: Certainly, Mr. Gore welcoming Republican is bizarre (7)

9: Period email feature (3)

12: Trashy dime novel about American sex symbol who's not all there? (5,2,4)

16: Spider is natural at spinning (9)

17: Representatives from west coast ball club recruiting a woman manager - the first (9)

18: Huge cocaine bust (7)

21: Returning, some felt it necessary to provide grounds for legal claims (7)

23: Extinct birds accomplish return of earth (5)

24: Pass mould (3)

28: Song is a gas (3)





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