Crossword for Mon, 14/May/2007

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Across
1: Bunch of devotees arouse group (3,4)

4: Float me a loan covering breakfast, perhaps (7)

8: First-class puzzle originally from Ontario is available (2,3)

10: Requires five kills, or a single accurate shot. (3)

11: Expose to heat in opening of red-hot kiln (5)

12: Capital - a Schubert composition (9)

14: Supplementing oriental ruler (5)

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

17: English post-punk singer was very determined. (7)

18: Magician's handy craft of little importance for the auditor (7)

19: Nits are possibly more unpleasant (7)

20: Little Mermaid's voice overhead (5)

21: Change in ultimate diet for the evening? (9)

24: Irene's new name (5)

25: Telekinesis pinches Albanian coin (3)

26: Slash some flipping werewolves (5)

28: Siamese toolmakers reportedly in colorful clothing (3-4)

29: Diabolical cast in a play (7)
Down
2: Capture ten heading north (3)

3: Introduction to book by mere poet (5)

4: Spend too much time on the track where powerlines are frequently found. (4-5)

5: 3-down said Sir, I have these! (5,4,4)

6: Arranged date in Cairo means extermination (11)

7: Person pressing a lawsuit torched one reptile? (9)

8: Ball tops over-ripe bananas (3)

9: Aunt Peg really messed up the cheap seats (6,7)

13: Privy to accessibility (11)

15: Will examine congregation's response to priest's termination (9)

16: Catches misusing teen slang (9)

22: Fancies and gets hard around (5)

23: God! Get real! There's no point getting upset (3)

27: Gained a hearing (3)




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