Crossword for Tue, 16/Mar/2010

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Across
1: Glass of beer contains a colorant (5)

4: Mink up to ones peepers is said to make one pregnant (9)

8: Turn in diet at night (9)

9: Upon reflection, move a houseplant, one requiring lots of liquid? (5)

10: The huntress about to be put in the Labyrinth to find the source of the thread. (7)

11: Americans look for no revolution (7)

15: Wild rose engulfs one willow (5)

17: Meatier concoction from, say, Dubai (7)

18: Misleading credit card rejected in the day before (7)

19: Cooped up in Essex: pelicans, it would turn out (5)

20: Men caught in vile deed should be 'fixed' (7)

21: It's a plain pastry with a serving of raspberry and some light stuff (7)

22: Upward in Aspen (or thereabouts) (5)

24: Crooner Mel: famous, loveless, suffering (9)

25: Caught up in son's greed unfortunately (9)

26: Rooted in regressive muddleheaded isolation (5)

Down
1: Sent one page rewritten in military lingo (11)

2: To implicate is innate, swallowing a hundred backing Space Station One (11)

3: A favourite car of Seattle natives. (11)

4: Seat for the trafficker who doesn't take sides (5)

5: Four runners usually talk about YMCA in the morning (5,4)

6: Rascal and wuss taking week off (3)

7: Wander around inside territory (3)

12: I see marks on jumbled party favors (11)

13: Quite put out, doctor axes red tape (11)

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

16: Coats need woven yarns (9)

21: Peeled, making Pop embarrassed? (5)

22: Odds of niece being born (3)

23: Cleaning aid possessed by Fragonard (3)





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