Crossword for Sun, 22/Jul/2012

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Across
1: Man nuts about tin (7)

6: Keeps, in vases, bananas (5)

8: In abundance, doing a bun dance (9)

9: Gather together with former U.S. statesman in the audience (5)

11: Ball-horses are travellers! (5-8)

13: Dine out and stop being vague (13)

16: Police questioning a retiring toon under the table (13)

19: Surprised fat southerner heading west to execute media mogul Turner (13)

22: The Spanish derelict is too much for the church office holder (5)

23: It's an odor billowing from Indian dishes (9)

24: Shining silver base (5)

25: Lose, divided by pitcher's error (7)
Down
1: Some unpretentious language! (5)

2: Defender is the one admitting to moving goalpost (9)

3: Rev. Spooner says 'The person massaging Reagan is illiterate' (3-6)

4: I'm great novel detective (7)

5: The Girl Guides show how to start a fire (7)

6: Fur seal frolicking around entrance to bay (5)

7: Goddess is against holding back one Quebecoise (5)

10: The lady's also returning inside for hecklers (7)

12: Parking likely to be easily adaptable (7)

14: Copiers of Indians' top batter: Maris, Ott (9)

15: Family member suppresses a temptation to go head-to-foot naked (2,7)

17: Gold tooth, perhaps, in satellite? (7)

18: Initials of buddy in radio band (7)

19: Some people differ about Castro (5)

20: War or piecemeal missile (5)

21: Gloomy semi-dull firmament (5)




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