Crossword for Tue, 15/Jun/2010

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Across
1: Support sign for subordinates (11)

8: Rub the wrong way with quietly mixed drink, leading to uncontrollable gas problems. (7)

10: Work on a site for Baltic state (7)

11: Monsieur is immersed in unspecified French river (5)

12: Up with a British Orient! (7)

13: Starts to name Olivia Newton-John 'Country Entertainer' for the time being (5)

14: Little ore exploding in part of a star (5,4)

15: Second chunkiest is shortest and thickest (9)

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

20: One hundred listed as 'washed up' (7)

21: Entertain cable channel hosting Total Recall (5)

22: Swap our mollusc in protest (7)

23: Back section of a studio fills with bubbles (7)

24: Toff aimed to do himself proud. (11)
Down
2: Nearly nail half of veterans for childishness (7)

3: Increase a nutmeg's nuttiness? (7)

4: Take Sominex, act half-blurry (7)

5: Liberate some tennis without charge (3,4)

6: Cook ran; ragout spilled; one might jump to conclusions here? (8,5)

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

8: Shifting financial fortunes cause industry revolution (8,5)

9: 'Ransom'? Lame. Run 'Rocky I', 'II', 'III', etc. (5,8)

16: Dont allow Fraziers stringed instruments (7)

17: Having red nose, turned back (7)

18: Hikers' path around Virginia is hard work (7)

19: Hype song that is plain (7)




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