Crossword for Sun, 16/Apr/2017

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Across
1: Guess what the benighted marksman did? (4,2,3,4)

9: Canoe lost in sea (5)

10: Lick up pal (3)

11: Dixie, perhaps, greeting Japanese food (5)

12: Strange nectars induce dreamlike states. (7)

13: Notes spent in Germany (5)

14: Explosive device held by one failed candidate (7)

16: Awful riddle about many a swindler. (7)

19: Hates and gets rid of a Mensa entry requirement? (7)

21: Several variety shows (7)

23: Lion's leader publicizes dens (5)

25: Indict a sprinkling of reporters? (7)

26: Part of speech idealists rebuke (5)

27: Crook skimmed cash register? (3)

28: Confer higher rank upon former adversary's first lieutenant (5)

29: Something good made by mini drink packer! (6,7)

Down
1: This is truncated, or the end's off (9)

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

3: Simpletons at home with no money (9)

4: Stories least translated (5)

5: Show sedated one giving details (9)

6: A revolutionary New England state or an Indian state (5)

7: Before long 1000 French to be having Sunday fowl (7)

8: Poles suffer internally - they're hard (5)

15: Renewed lease isn't required (9)

17: Bird and man going different ways (9)

18: Oscillating crystal perhaps not so rare (9)

20: Insignificant trial includes six from old Rome (7)

22: Get sick chasing a grand lady's maid (7)

23: Smoked salmon for the auditor with hair (5)

24: Exhausted writer found in street (5)

25: Laid off, breadwinner's starting to wing it (2-3)





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