Crossword for Tue, 21/Aug/2007

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Across
1: Nightwear and jersey top added in afterthought (3)

3: Seduce husband-to-be in parlor (7, 4)

8: Lily Tomlin's character: teen siren runaway (9)

10: Old Testament character, New Testament incident (5)

11: Watch Obadiah attend to customers (7)

12: The king did not stand for it when he heard that he ogles her. (4, 3)

15: Impatient dope confused designated hour (9,4)

18: Free for all by lack of padlocked freight compartments (2,5,6)

19: Tipping for what's on a menu (7)

21: One in Dickens role is Sir Laurence (7)

23: Add a letter to get the smell of fish (5)

25: Tiger seen roaming National Park (9)

26: Sent one page rewritten in military lingo (11)

27: Inflexible yet adjusted (3)

Down
1: Rifles protect lady from 16-down overhead (11)

2: Dispatches last bits following Saturday (5)

4: Everything, including meat, in stew is nutritious (9)

5: Perfect conviction ends trial (5)

6: Raw material for Swedish coins (3)

7: Ran into a section of the time-table (3)

9: Tag his shirt in order to discover if he's only a little bent. (11)

10: Arranged date in Cairo means extermination (11)

13: Herd one of the cattle? (5)

14: I'll be stuffed if I'll deal with him!. (11)

16: Kicks watercraft (5)

17: Do cruises free verbal expression? (9)

20: Painting surface covered in stages sometimes (5)

22: Crazy Sadie's notions (5)

23: Perfect counter-spy equipment (3)

24: Pious woman in underground hideaway (3)





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