Crossword for Sun, 16/Mar/2008

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Across
1: A supporter starting to mock President Garfield's middle name (5)

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

6: Stir outspoken 3-down resident, usually (5)

7: The time before the first woman (3)

8: One fowl and yet two foul (9)

11: Worthless even when recycled (3)

12: Making a comeback in White Horse Inn, a musical heroine (5)

14: Start reducing salt? (3)

15: Biting piece of chocolate with dry exterior (5)

Down
1: War or piecemeal missile (5)

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

3: Play with exaggerated emotions made moral play (9)

4: Proficient in arithmetic, starting with short division (5)

5: Grant loud colour (3)

9: Flower festival is pointless (5)

10: Newsman Bradley accepts men, correct? (5)

11: Child is to depart, finally (3)

13: Neither's partner participated in an orchestra (3)





Solution (Reversed)
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M
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B
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U
D
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R
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V
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L
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Y
O
R
P
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O
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T
O
D
N
A
Y
W
M
R
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T
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T
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O
M
E
O
D
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C
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R
A
T