Crossword for Sun, 17/Dec/2006

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Across
1: Period email feature (3)

4: State nominates reformer (9)

7: Ring around edge of table leaf... (5)

8: Eminent performer in some art form (7)

11: Expected short article in favour of the curriculum (3,3,3,6)

13: See, you are a cad. (3)

14: Jules never dances (5)

16: Inspects quantities of beer (5)

18: Call for help oddly stops (3)

20: Article was definite: It said Canadian fish and elk combined can have disastrous results (especially if python is added). (3, 6, 6)

21: Evita, for example, making false claim about American (7)

23: Thick maple growing wild (5)

24: Cast update: Loy gave a superior performance (9)

25: Arcking shot from Bill O'Brien (3)

Down
1: Late Greek god betraying no emotion (7)

2: Gradually reduce European Community requisitions for playback devices (4,9)

3: Ring twice in ramshackle tudor having no roof (7)

5: Vet theatre opening 8-down (3)

6: Stare at severe blemish (7)

9: Cat linked stories to the underworld (8-5)

10: Canoe lost in sea (5)

12: Emergency room stocks one sensitive organ (3)

15: The pole will carry the principal mainsail (5)

16: Fashion designer going round cold part of church (7)

17: In all, just a little peak. (3)

18: Try place for field event (4,3)

19: We blame knitter for small woolly jumper (3-4)

22: Non-clerical song (3)





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