Crossword for Sun, 14/Sep/2008

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Across
1: Nits are possibly more unpleasant (7)

5: What's left when you burn the tree (3)

6: Smudge reams of misprints (5)

8: Mild expletive for a sea-faring people? (9)

9: Content little rest for the painter (5)

10: Man, what an avant-garde US artist! (3)

11: Stomach is disturbed, bad sign (7)

Down
2: Hesper's fresh fields (7)

3: Lined salt shaker made ready for use (9)

4: A tendency to bungle and cry, 'Near upset!' (7)

5: Performer to account for lock (7)

7: Witty remark, for example, about constant batterer (7)





Solution (Reversed)
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P
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M
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S
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A
P
T
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C
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O
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E
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