Crossword for Sun, 15/Feb/2009

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Across
2: Get the wrong idea, damn it, distressed about breaks (13)

7: Follow in broken suede shoes (5)

8: Clarifier is followed by mixed signals (9)

10: Appears that fine car is elevated (5,2)

11: Perpendicular to 25-across? (5)

12: Lose, divided by pitcher's error (7)

14: Former color no longer in production? (7)

15: Journey permitted for one of three babies (7)

17: Officers mentioned coat (7)

18: Reproduction? From him? A gelding? (5)

19: Stapling a strict clump of stomach (7)

22: Elderly sundials. (3, 6)

23: A prison is in commotion (5)

24: On your feet! (8,5)
Down
1: A Muslim leader's energy efficiency ratio as a Muslim leader (5)

2: Does not see the advertisement because it is in the wrong section. (13)

3: Lots of westbound (southwesterly) trains (5)

4: Dorothy's aunt incensed sheikdom (7)

5: Tales swirling about federal agents associated with certain divisions (9)

6: Tear down and show a lack of respect for Mickey (9)

8: Suggest I am a layer. (5)

9: Runner or dramatist in play (13)

12: Tom Sharpe source of imagery (9)

13: Told a story about Rocky, a bull, and sang to sleep (9)

16: The control is over that way (7)

17: Leaves summons (5)

20: Model spoken about is reserved (5)

21: Goods carried from the capital of Crete to Jason's ship (5)




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