Crossword for Wed, 24/Nov/2010

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

8: Almost insane deviation around road works (7)

10: Good girls in spectacles (7)

11: How to secure man-haters at last (5)

13: Breaking promise, strip back nightie (9)

14: Barque, for one, is a trio-tutor (5-6)

16: Take a turn or a thousand dollars (3)

17: Cook small fish. (3)

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

20: It's truly deep at sea, so they say (9)

23: Ms. Messing to remove underwear? (5)

24: Attack raise with no return (3,4)

25: Styli nearly unnecessary (7)

27: Goes through ere sixpence circulates (11)
Down
1: I'm great novel detective (7)

2: Classic Australian theatre patrons shocked in Dee Why (4,5)

3: Vicar regularly outdated technology (1.1.1.)

4: Tales swirling about federal agents associated with certain divisions (9)

5: Quite put out, doctor axes red tape (11)

6: Paper boy? (5)

7: Watch, say (7)

9: Walesa still embodies how Nobel Laureates soar? (3)

12: Person with fixed notions is pretty sore, upset about the introduction of Ebonics (11)

15: In a dance, little do plenty (9)

16: Soldier embracing a bawdy Italian patriot (9)

17: Anticipate warning cry about bearing (7)

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

21: Accommodate bear (3,2)

22: Club with space for some money (3)

26: Aliens set off (3)




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