Crossword for Wed, 4/Jul/2012

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Across
1: Diet, sir! Clergy upset with fat constituents (13)

7: Liquidation of one country led by pair of fools (13)

10: After harvest fruit is seen again (9)

11: Language making a comeback in modern Italy (5)

12: A Gore follows a Ryan (5)

13: Castle ran out of ones forebears (9)

15: Extremely tense many times about a private conversation (4-1-4)

18: French love listening to a person like Othello (5)

20: Homer's travail: 'I don't finish daily retreat.' (5)

21: Learn and teach about grief (9)

22: Get the wrong idea, damn it, distressed about breaks (13)

23: Swings needing repair by unknown stock gauge (4,4,5)
Down
2: Involving ceremony within Victoria, for one (2,5)

3: A notable Jay Leno feature, 'Sensible Dishes' (9)

4: Highways or turning spots (5)

5: Bumpers, e.g., aren't so damaged (7)

6: Reformed drinker helps a water distributor (9,4)

7: Rise as in throw, perhaps, showing fitness to fly (13)

8: Flower part to lapse badly (5)

9: Rows heard in vacation spots (5)

14: Special delivery can erase a problem. (9)

16: Hit rump exuberantly in victory (7)

17: Turned aside helpers (5)

18: Singers in a special Tosca production (5)

19: Field of fruit trees resulting in poor Chardonnay (7)

21: Has great success taking in an unspecified number of intimates (5)




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