Crossword for Tue, 14/Jun/2011

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Across
1: Ball tops over-ripe bananas (3)

3: Be prepared with amnesties for truancy (11)

8: 'There the woman is!' exclaimed in a less friendly way (5)

9: The French inheritance given up by a former French colony (7)

11: Reel around in circles (5)

13: He got ripped exhibiting selfish behavior (3,4)

14: The man with lack of skill shows cruelty (13)

16: Diet, sir! Clergy upset with fat constituents (13)

17: Big stink-up. Location is disgusting (7)

19: There's uranium in many a flower (5)

21: Side with university after regarding the 'left behind' matter (7)

23: Old Testament figure appears before New Testament incident (5)

24: Pretty girl takes part in outdoor cooking? No just toys (6, 5).

25: Now Elton heard California's big one (3)

Down
1: Loathing for leader leaving platform (5)

2: Very clever fish ain't at sea (9)

3: Rise as in throw, perhaps, showing fitness to fly (13)

4: Walesa still embodies how Nobel Laureates soar? (3)

5: Crazy to clean sons in awful mess (11)

6: Lazy person paid Leroy a little (5)

7: Tom Sharpe source of imagery (9)

10: Ball-horses are travellers! (5-8)

12: Toff aimed to do himself proud. (11)

14: Coach bans macho fooling around (6,3)

15: Tess spied wrinkled skirts (9)

18: Pilot sometimes sounded more irritated (5)

20: Flower festival is pointless (5)

22: Bounder beheaded by slippery swimmer (3)





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