Crossword for Tue, 21/Sep/2010

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Across
1: TV's Ellen, upset after last two bits edited out, broke contract (7)

5: Take a whiff up after nasty smell of back-room boys. (7)

9: Something cold in Candice Bergen's makeup (7)

10: Odds of niece being born (3)

11: Terrier shows how to stray (3)

12: Irish playwright livin soundly (5)

14: Minor work taking half a month - an endless epistle (9)

16: Why give someone a ticking off? (4,3)

18: Lunch time eating: an annoyance for figure (7)

20: Incredibly stoned, taking Intro to Math final (7)

21: He doubts whether to smash pickets (7)

23: Reverend Spooner's congregants join together in fast (9)

25: Within, another onerous marsh bird (5)

26: Road without a pole (4)

27: Managed in lower Antwerp (3)

29: Dancer Duncan is a road protestor (7)

31: Continue to rant (5,2)

32: Senior citizen losing 500 toddlers at sea (7)
Down
1: Benign omen said to govern lover (7)

2: Former name for joint audition (3)

3: Pick a wrong angle (5)

4: The star of 'Ellen' has at folks with substandard morals (11)

5: Throw out faulty nib (3)

6: Work independently in France, catching fish (9)

7: Lethargic entertainer taking part (5)

8: Doctor's swell operating (7)

13: Keep firm about the ring (5)

15: Trashy dime novel about American sex symbol who's not all there? (5,2,4)

17: Trick winemaker into being reckless (9)

19: Reptile eventually climbing a hill (5)

20: Clapton hugs member of Parliament and me, a quack (7)

22: Horseman conveyed mineral to listeners (7)

24: Mystic eats piece of donut in ritual meal (5)

25: Its difficult to include the overhead in the cache (5)

28: No one told sister (3)

30: Cull out from top ten (3)




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