Crossword for Sat, 6/Jan/2007

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Across
1: Scot's heart being stirred by Scottish woodchuck? (7,3,5)

5: Capture perfect score in review (3)

6: Martyr fighting segregation (5,6)

8: Mr Stewart on the staff (3)

11: Liqueur prices let loose (6,3)

13: Cronkite, Bradley, and Safer's first network (3)

14: Encourage horse led with direction. (3)

15: Game for drunkard (5)

16: First time under par for the tournament. (5)

17: Ripen mangoes evenly (3)

19: How to get around doing business, essentially (3)

21: Underworld biggie (and chief stoolie) is a rich and powerful person (9)

22: Louse can rise (3)

23: With Starr finally out, Hyde's plan simply loses traction in a way (11)

24: A representative may be a scamp (3)

25: Play the clarinet badly (sic) (15)
Down
1: Fit in cave after tea (7)

2: Take Chair in university (3)

3: Girl set to clean up bad meat (7)

4: Black arts and demons concerned with Homer's issue? (4,7)

7: Bizarre night entity (5)

9: Bobbed beneath in playful attempt to drown journalist. (6, 5)

10: A small rig is something worth having (5)

12: Call initially communicates real yearning (3)

15: Note vehicle in picture puzzle (5)

16: Essential part of Cayce's power! (3)

17: March follower off with pair left behind (5)

18: Text, Inc., bankrupted, is gone (7)

20: Critical analysis of letters from Beau to psychiatrist (7)

24: Crook skimmed cash register? (3)




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