Crossword for Tue, 16/Jan/2007

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Across
1: Seduce husband-to-be in parlor (7, 4)

6: Queen forced to meet irate nation? (5,10)

9: The end of a fire (or a month?) (5)

10: Drainage area cleaned around 43% of terrain (9)

13: You audibly ram partner (3)

14: Stormy channel discovered? (5)

16: A sample of Frau Dietrich's song and dance (5)

17: On the canvas from third strike (3)

19: In hindsight, schedule recorded for a blast (9)

20: Letter from Greece expresses the gratitude (5)

21: Princess's fantasy leads to loss of innocence. (15)

23: Bar mail of unadorned capital (5,6)

Down
2: Trap with hands? (3)

3: Doctor gives a new vault to the potentate (7)

4: 8-down Its the exception to everything else in the dish tub (7,4)

5: Stretching to far, covering(missing the front)holds down nothing 9)

7: Massage central skeleton for money (5)

8: Weird eastern lake (5)

10: Justify jingoism? (7)

11: Hunt injured dear, relinquishing a roar (7)

12: Welsh resort - and no dull resort (9)

15: Sinatra improved, becoming a master of his craft (7)

16: Bunch of devotees arouse group (3,4)

17: Decimal, in many cases (5)

18: Emily gets into the topic (5)

22: Sort of uninitiated cheat (3)





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