Crossword for Thu, 18/Oct/2007

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Across
1: Exchange recipe describing a small amount of relish on rolled up taco (11)

6: Feel sick from crack? (3)

8: Harsh taxes on certain salts (9)

9: Trade stolen items to guard (5)

10: Gainers demonstrated by swimming baritones (9)

11: Do as I say in short retreat (5)

13: Quiet floor decoration is a sign of indifference (5)

14: Graphically describe harbour light (7)

17: Dance to old home recording (3 4)

18: Frequently decimal? (5)

20: Not here? No, no! (5)

21: or creates new mobile sound system (3,6)

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

24: Junior officer finds badly burnt seal (9)

25: Its a firm, small lettuce (3)

26: Barque, for one, is a trio-tutor (5-6)
Down
1: Recreating the past, USS Enterprise finally turned up (9)

2: A mongrel on a mountain takes care of things. (7)

3: Monarch met monarch in even open space for coin-operated machines (7,6)

4: In a pickle about where one should apply the acne cream (2,3,4)

5: Fools the Proletariat after banning Marx's _Capital_ (5)

6: Trap with hands? (3)

7: Oddballs go right to Kansas (5)

9: Holder of strange ritual of troll (5,8)

12: Find out scout (3)

15: Concerning story can be made good (9)

16: It causes a crash for one who owns a lot? (9)

17: Nothing we have to pay (3)

19: Senator mentioned housing trouble (7)

20: Subject to constant cold (5)

21: Romero races around (5)

23: Cronkite, Bradley, and Safer's first network (3)




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