Crossword for Fri, 7/Dec/2007

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Across
1: Centre of diamond is shrouded in fog (5)

4: Old French act involving British eccentric (7)

8: Has beach porno upset those repulsed by Web developers? (13)

10: Bond leads in The World Is Not Enough (5)

11: Bluff included in reckless dare in ivy league college (9)

13: Going back in where GI trapped predator (5)

14: They're hard to reconcile, Turkey Day displays featuring beef (9)

17: Erma Roddy smoked a Camel (9)

18: Drew is ruled out (5)

19: Come back after date full of zest for political system (9)

22: Singers in a special Tosca production (5)

23: Impatient dope confused designated hour (9,4)

25: ...in Dan's nor Kelly's breathing tube (7)

26: Bouquets of flowers, freshly opened (5)

Down
1: Young lady back at Kennedy gave erroneous information (9)

2: Seduce husband-to-be in parlor (7, 4)

3: Partly indicates progress of undergraduate (2,1,6)

4: ...or stuffed with the alternative (5)

5: City train bears the woman's name (5)

6: Clean oneself, but in reverse (3)

7: Refuse to listen to the middle (5)

9: A methodical soldier? (7)

12: Sly dog covers horses for dancers (3-8)

14: Field worker finding insect on vegetables (7)

15: Spotted one man hugging Spanish aunt after boy returned (9)

16: Avoids seeds, pits, nuts (9)

19: Compiler retains memory of emotional episode (5)

20: Leonard Marx taking silver from the Windy City (5)

21: Sing gist of laudatory ode loudly (5)

24: Infection leads from partly uncooked steak (3)





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