April, 2005 solution
by Kegler

April, 2005 solution

Across
1KEY TO THE CITY ("SEE TO THE KITTY" spoonerism)
9CO + G(IT)ATES
10MU(L)CH
11INNER (rev hidden)
12NOSTALGIA (TO SIGNAL A anag)
13GERIATRICS (TRIES CIGAR anag)
16BALE ("BAIL" hom)
18MOViE
19ANTI(SEPT I)C
22F(I + REAL)ARM
24TASTE (hidden)
26LINE + N
27GENUFLECT (NEGLECTFUl anag)
28SHORTSIGHTED (SHE'D GOT SHIRT anag)
Down
1K(ICK)ING
2YOu + GIN
3O(UTBRE)AK (BRUTE anag)
4HIT-AND-RUN (IN TURN HAD anag)
5CASES (2 defs)
6TOMCAT (1st letters)
7FLAG + RANT
8PHRASE ("FRAYS" hom)
14R(EVE + R)ING
15CHI + P(M)UNKS
17PETTIFOG (GIFT POET anag)
18MU(FF)LE
20CHEATED (HE ACTED anag)
21L(A)UNCH
23rANGER
25S + MELT