Crossword for Thu, 3/Aug/2006

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Across
1: A woman loved what a Roman is content about (9)

5: and 15 Novel alternative excised from huge spits (5,12)

7: Demonstrated the way in which to keep poles apart (5)

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

9: Dolly bird in temple (9)
Down
2: Healer making solemn statement about upcoming writers (9)

3: Musical direction by an Italian poet (7)

4: Circus performer in a European big top (7)

5: Adult party to entertain disheartened women (5-2)

6: Aliens work infrared thrust (7)




Solution (Reversed)
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T
A
R
O
M
A
N
I
C
N
S
R
D
T
A
E
R
G
O
A
E
T
R
B
N
W
O
H
S
O
A
T
P
O
W
T
P
E
D
A
P
N
T
I
U
N
O
N
E
H
T
R
A
P