Crossword for Tue, 28/Dec/2010

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Across
1: Nits are possibly more unpleasant (7)

6: Find out scout (3)

7: Ball mislaid? Caned (5)

8: Country encircling one's country (9)

10: Robin Goodfellow's ice hockey requisites (5)

11: Odds of niece being born (3)

12: Betraying no emotion when Greek god has first expired (7)
Down
2: Looks like an eyesore, sounds like an eyesore (3)

3: A country, one said, in trouble (9)

4: Tears as leading character in romance dies (5)

5: Too old for love - a woman, for example, rejected (7)

6: Fish or insect for captain (7)

9: Cut up after having gambled, with death perhaps? (5)

11: Tweak with wrong end of a pin (3)




Solution (Reversed)
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D
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