Crossword for Sat, 30/Apr/2011

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Across
1: Some leading trios are essentially reenacting poems (4,5)

6: Girl with an odd manor (5)

9: Ships use up aid at sea; remain in a grave situation (4,2,7)

10: Barmaid slipped, leading to a spectacular disaster. (6, 7)

12: Worthless even when recycled (3)

13: Regretted backing up grasping tip of massive object (5)

14: Sheep to start wallowing in ease (3)

15: Thumb Drum? (3)

17: Starts to prepare every kind of European tea (5)

20: Reportedly is nostalgic for wife (3)

22: Cat linked stories to the underworld (8-5)

23: Dine out and stop being vague (13)

25: Drew is ruled out (5)

26: Stuffed 05 before a 10 (9)

Down
1: Gymnast produces hybrid of car and boat (7)

2: Palestinian group participating in way out feat (7)

3: Its a firm, small lettuce (3)

4: Douglas, initially tough, is knocked out (7)

5: Mobster at heart, presently I'll be carrying expensive pistol on hip (7)

6: 27-across about starting off 1-down world unconditionally (2,3,2,4)

7: Again send out note describing Susie misbehaving (7)

8: One American tree growing wild that's very plain (7)

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

15: Insignificant trial includes six from old Rome (7)

16: Arena performer's damage involving time and trouble (7)

18: Look! Car wrecked propeller holder (7)

19: Fully equipped to follow it around (2,5)

20: Film star nuts about sheep (3,4)

21: King of the sun and new moon (7)

24: Consumed and digested tea (3)





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