September, 2009 solution
by Kegler

September, 2009 solution grid

Across
1PUR(CHA)SES
6CHAPS (2 defs)
9NEP + TUNE (PEN rev)
10POTAGES (PEAS GOT anag)
11C(ROW)D
12DRUGSTORE (hidden)
13LOAN SHARK ("SHOWN LARK" spoonerism)
16A + CHE
19BEAU ("BOW" hom)
20CAR(PEN)TER
22RACEHORSE (HERO CARES anag)
25CAROM (MARCO anag)
26N(IRV)ANA
27L(O + RR)IES
28HE(LP)S
29NARC + ISSUeS
Down
1PINOCHLE (LONE CHIP anag)
2RE(PRO)BATE
3H + fOUND
4SPEED (rev)
5SAPSUCKER (CAKES SPUR anag)
6CITY-STATE (STATIC YET anag)
7ANGLO (ALONG anag)
8SISTER (hidden)
14S(OUT + HoPe)AWS
15ASCERTAIN (SECTARIAN anag)
17HI + TORMe + IS + S
18PRO(MISEr)S
21B + RANCH
23CAR(O)L
24EULER ("OILER" hom)
25CO(R) + GI