Crossword for Sat, 6/Sep/2008

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Across
1: Cops and I abandon frayed trampoline (9)

5: at peoples uptown bar for starters? (3)

8: Inactive side (3)

10: I'll be stuffed if I'll deal with him!. (11)

11: Delete Times editorial first (5)

12: Bird dog devouring bad lad (4,5)

13: People from Ireland's capital tape over papers (9)

14: Seasoning for lark (5)

15: Weird canal echo (5)

16: Deceptive publicity and labor is thrown a curve (9)

19: Rejected, for the most part, unlikely chance to buy rubbery substance (9)

21: This is always resplendent, adorning heads (5)

22: Carelessly let teeth rot completely (2,3,6)

23: Sound of river crossing (3)

24: Pass mould (3)

25: It's an odor billowing from Indian dishes (9)

Down
1: Quiet decor back, embracing open encouragement to move forward (7)

2: At risk using the phone (2,3,4)

3: Blame cast about nine adept at blending in (7)

4: Heads appearing strange in distorting lens (7)

5: Quietly instigate a witch-hunt (5)

6: Modernise rear, in the opinion of escort (5,2,2,4)

7: Right to possess an address (5)

9: Surprised fat southerner heading west to execute media mogul Turner (13)

14: or creates new mobile sound system (3,6)

16: To me, his convertible is most comfortable (7)

17: Uncompromising joke about Ms. Hayworth (7)

18: Comes to as Ken from Perth gets in (7)

19: Last half of text inserted into proposed constitutional amendment is superfluous (5)

20: Emily gets into the topic (5)





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