No 9790, Monday 15 Mar 10, M Manna

ACROSS
1 - The words that should be used to get an address right? (7,6) - CORRECT SPEECH [CD]
8 - Reunite scattered followers (7) - RETINUE*
9 - Pick up some soldiers about done (7) - {RE}{C}{OVER}
11 - Rushes violently to attack (6) - STORMS [CD]
13 - Is a non-runner, one says (8) - DECLARES [DD] ?
15 - Cereals Endowed with hair-like appendages as some cereals (5) - AWNED [CD]
16 - Went round to trade where there's trouble (7) - ROTATED*
18 - Greets a slut hovering by the back quarter (7) - {SALUT*}{ES<-} )
19 - Begin on way to be with distressed Jack (5) - {ST}{ART*}
21 - He writes a story that isn't, for a change, about love making (8) - N{OVEL*}IST*
23 - Many foolishly hop on a cycle to ride with waterproof cape (6) - P{ON}{C}HO*

25 - Ria sang anyway for a Spanish wine punch (7) - SANGRIA*
26 - Retribution seems in order (7) - NEMESIS*
28 - In an ominous way large, then tiny piecework (13) - THREATENINGLY*
DOWN
2 - Like an overcoat which has seen better days (7) - OUTWORN [DD]
3 - Made a circuit in baseball (3) - RAN [CD]
4 - A marine band (4) - CREW [CD]
5 - A trial involving a shooting (6,4) - SCREEN TEST [CD]
6 - Have good qualities in large measure (5) - EXCEL [CD]
7 - Protected with a weapon at the bay of communists (7) - {COVE}{RED}
8 - Do applicants for jobs in them go on waiting lists? (11) - RESTAURANTS [CD]
10 - Soldiers given explanations to ensure removal of doubts (11) - {RE}{SOLUTIONS}
12 - Arrangement made for a liberal to be awarded a commemorative coin (5) - {MEDA*}{L}
14 - Stop natter about having religion (10) - PROTESTANT*
17 - A poet having to swallow dope (5) - T{ASS}O
18 - Be quiet about what happens after six (7) - S{EVENT}H
20 - Bill and Sarah must admit copper's charge (7) - {AC}{CU'S}AL ? Where did AL come from, what's the connection between Sarah & Al
22 - Overcame rage at apprentice to become generous (5) - {L}ARGE*
24 - Poet soon hiding his identity (4) - ANON [CD]
27 - An uncommissioned soldier (3) - MAN [CD]

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