Crossword for Wed, 11/Oct/2006

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Across
1: Unintentionally thwarting each other during crucifixion. (2, 5, 8)

4: Rohmer hiding unit of Resistance (3)

6: Recognise terrible smell in Vespers for the Dead? (7)

9: Worshipping, as 51 sing following marriage vow (9)

10: Tie torn coats (7)

12: Call for help oddly stops (3)

13: One may be transported by this kiss, it's said (3)

15: Capture perfect score in review (3)

16: Have bananas now (3)

17: Short bloke discontinued hike (3)

18: About....about right? Wrong! (3)

20: Emily gets into the topic (5)

21: Lada, for example, gets favourite treatment for VIPs (3,6)

22: Be embraced by a giant like the Dalai Lama (7)

23: Gorilla taking head off at it's base! (3)

24: Princess's fantasy leads to loss of innocence. (15)
Down
1: Nothing taken in easing random pains (7)

2: Sound practical perception is a normal feeling (11)

3: Ned Lunig, thrown inside, openly seen to be crapulous (13)

5: Ran across one package decoration in colorful display (7)

7: Double profit repeatedly (5,3,5)

8: Ensemble originally formed with ocarina, cello, theremin, euphonium, and tabla (5)

11: Think at length about lost planet, comet (11)

14: More stable, or slide around (7)

16: Group of eight initially outwits coup to enter Tripoli (5)

19: Slimeball guards existence in French refuge (7)




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