Crossword for Fri, 11/Apr/2008

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Across
1: Not in action referred to (7)

4: They come with corsets sometimes (7)

8: Fit so much in French drink (7)

10: Dozens of sprites seen on Tuesday and Wednesday initially (7)

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

12: Greek characters suggest dawn (3)

14: Eccentric bad footballer (3-6)

16: Flower power honey-bees provide (5)

18: A supporter starting to mock President Garfield's middle name (5)

20: Everything, including meat, in stew is nutritious (9)

22: Bounder beheaded by slippery swimmer (3)

24: Martyr fighting segregation (5,6)

26: Poles in trouble with character from Greece (7)

27: Nuisance was enticed to be thoroughly ground down.(7)

28: Before much time has elapsed a nobleman takes that over there (5,2)

29: Gave up and produced (7)

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

2: Senator (IN) flip-flops on this clue and others? (5)

3: Devil and saint share presentation (13)

5: Rule violater alarming teacher (7)

6: Great review at debut of Naughty Bird (5)

7: Walesa still embodies how Nobel Laureates soar? (3)

9: April keeps providing material for a poet (5)

10: Nick shouts - and theres trouble brewing! (3,5,2,3)

13: Toff aimed to do himself proud. (11)

15: Mink, for one, may fly when theres trouble (3)

17: Cull out from top ten (3)

19: Lose, divided by pitcher's error (7)

21: Pitchers were transported south (5)

23: Light up during fire sale (5)

25: Idler, upset, stirred (5)

26: You audibly ram partner (3)





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