Crossword for Wed, 19/Sep/2007

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Across
1: Falls from box containing rat (7)

4: Wildcats left out in capital (7)

8: Nathaniel cuddles one squirming infant (7)

9: So disgusting no-one takes part? (7)

10: Recipient of drink describing gown with energy (9)

12: Norse gentleman? Not exactly. (5)

13: Rohmer hiding unit of Resistance (3)

14: Arranged date in Cairo means extermination (11)

17: Criticise a computer analysis of famous passage (6,5)

19: Send back gangster's gun to get ID (3)

20: After Burton, the wild part of a person turns meek (5)

23: Ambush late-rising with auditors load (3,2,4)

24: Effective narration (7)

25: Eat after hollow enclosure is discovered (5,2)

26: Curate ran immediately back inside tower (7)

27: Former leader's relative with bit of tension in stomach (4, 3)

Down
1: A muskmelon or cola nut pa sliced (9)

2: Dons swarm all around fencer (9)

3: Expert made to order in the world of scholarship (7)

4: Privy to accessibility (11)

5: War ultimately helps attacks (5)

6: Emblem of sovereignty that was a quarter-pounder? (5)

7: Fine that woman with little hesitation (5)

11: Girl hatches subterfuge in prison tower (11)

15: Tin trains converted while travelling? (2,7)

16: Cabaret, nearly empty, takes prize (9)

18: Flashlight lent, ran sporadically (7)

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

21: Gibson working for shareholders' profit (5)

22: Physician that is right is less interesting (5)





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