Crossword for Wed, 25/Apr/2007

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Across
2: Check out tailless fish swallowing speck of dust with hand-held device (6,7)

8: Photographers arrived with noodles (9)

9: Vegetable factory? (5)

10: 7-down relic? (6,5)

12: Standard style of music rejected (3)

13: Concealed hot part of psyche (3)

15: Sounds like a bright child (3).

16: A game stuffing ketchup in balloons (7)

17: Help to lift weight - this might show how (7)

19: It comes to a point everyone heard (3)

21: Looks like an eyesore, sounds like an eyesore (3)

22: Height is equal to three-fifths of the first one (3)

23: Playwright rethinking copyright wrangle (4,7)

26: Out of line like London gardens (5)

27: See Dennis, unfortunately, in poverty (9)

29: Beat it and ran, for example, with Girl Scout ingredients (9,4)

Down
1: Fill-in professional almost rewrote the column (5)

2: Butts in front of people, breaking drinks (5)

3: Noble start to resistance in French resistance movement (7)

4: Thumb Drum? (3)

5: Think at length about lost planet, comet (11)

6: After harvest fruit is seen again (9)

7: In the wee hours, come together sideways (9)

9: Prom couple steals crown from teen dress up (5)

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

13: Washy idea about refuges (9)

14: Game for artist holding tip of paintbrush right (4,5)

18: Subscribe once more to Nazarene weekly in part (5)

20: British poet associated with gravity is having a merry time (7)

24: Oddballs go right to Kansas (5)

25: Opera performed at Ascot (5)

28: Uninitiated stoop to finish (3)





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