Crossword for Sat, 21/Jul/2007

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Across
1: Desire tale filled with energy (5)

4: Ensemble torches tram's interior (9)

7: One later enters, like, with matching sides (11)

8: Its a firm, small lettuce (3)

10: Hope destiny is remarkable - to free the mind (11)

13: Sixpence for big cheese? (1.1.1.)

14: Hints from close friends (9)

15: The cow may do this in the local veterinary yard (5)

16: Mom going topless--that's something else (5)

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

19: Pass mould (3)

20: Everyone in Italy's mad - so it's said - for ice cream (5-6)

22: Road without a pole (4)

23: Girl mostly into turning inside out - it's never ending! (11)

25: Felt strangely about unfinished age-old recorder (9)

26: First time under par for the tournament. (5)

Down
1: Pay in gym before deli spread (5)

2: Finish suddenly, like an oboe? (1, 4, 2, 3, 3)

3: Neil lost a letter and ended up with nothing (3)

4: Foreign military base to spout off (7)

5: Stocks for bears (7)

6: Bounder beheaded by slippery swimmer (3)

8: Ratty cavalier redressed in proper horseman's uniform. (7, 6)

9: A fool had peas cooked (7)

11: Would an Englishman worry about fish? (7)

12: Coral Sea, perhaps, without a fish (7)

14: Working sequentially (2,5)

17: Float me a loan covering breakfast, perhaps (7)

18: Journey permitted for one of three babies (7)

21: Contrarily accepted gold slab (5)

23: I am reported to leer (3)

24: Hear Native American appeal (3)





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