Crossword for Sun, 24/Dec/2006

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Across
2: Weapons to attack BS, involving way with words (11)

8: Singers in a special Tosca production (5)

9: Sketch conscript (5)

11: On the canvas from third strike (3)

12: He adopts park tree (5)

13: Age of neo-catastrophe? (3)

14: Feel sick from crack? (3)

16: Colors of trombones on the outside (5)

17: Japanese Commander had no love in the morning to get stuck into things. (2, 3)

19: Reptile eventually climbing a hill (5)

21: Tie torn coats (7)

24: Totally lacking a lofty plaything (3)

26: Pious woman in underground hideaway (3)

28: Put down explosive material about a union member (5)

29: Clown with a tail. (3)

30: Swear their alternatives were limited to the simplest drink. (5)

31: Lists scoundrels (5)

33: Employ heart-broken Spartans where disaster came to pass. (11)
Down
1: Threw out long bit of dried up meat (7)

2: Black gets closing party (5)

3: Cot is unmade for short month in fall (3)

4: Stand up funny as partner to a broom? (7)

5: It's news broadcast for a seer (7)

6: Fastness concerning concern. (7)

7: Crazy man grabs NY theater award? Literally, just the opposite! (7)

10: Gorilla taking head off at it's base! (3)

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

15: God, transforming first day into last night, was received (3)

18: Abridged fibre project (3)

19: Make room for group process (7)

20: In a dream I venerate clothing (7)

21: All for naught, perhaps; not many upset (7)

22: Its cold! Hurry up and ground it ... (5,2)

23: Half disapprove of old king (3)

25: I left bear in pain it was the curdled milk! (7)

27: Capture ten heading north (3)

29: Refuse to listen to the middle (5)

32: Beauty stripping top and bottom is an additional feature (3)




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