Crossword for Fri, 24/Nov/2006

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Across
3: Some people differ about Castro (5)

5: Bury with arms and legs but no head (5)

8: Explosion is bomb's first and last (5)

10: Headless rodent left by bird (5)

12: Make more secure with certain rocket, we hear (7)

14: Six points making a case for one in good shape (5)

16: Complains to Sammy re cast (7)

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

18: Bear's cub adapted internal air supply (5)

19: When things are less busy in very loud plant in Oklahoma (3-4)

20: Big Bird and Ernie auditioning after Sesame Street ends (5)

21: Plant in the edges of the first row (5)

23: Face-off stopped and relieved the pressure (5)

24: A number going to church for fish (5)

Down
1: Expected short article in favour of the curriculum (3,3,3,6)

2: Fails to get attention from American season, hence dean whips up concerns (5,2,4,4)

3: Castro led, granting that uprising (5)

4: Small piece of fish (3)

6: Starting again, beginning at eight and travelling West (4,2,6,3)

7: The louse, initially, by attention and a quirk of speech, interrupted pervert (8 7)

9: An unthinking person for the most part, relative eats red fruit (9)

11: Firework for Kennedy ends right in a hollow part (9)

13: Oddballs go right to Kansas (5)

15: City that cowboys used to avoid (5)

20: The world's broken heart (5)

22: Control escape (3)





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