Crossword for Tue, 9/Jun/2009

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Across
1: I am starting to sail in Lake Dunk (7)

5: Allies see Resistance being captured by brutes (7)

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

10: Tender translator of runes (5)

11: Covering for the crown, he put instructions on an envelope (9)

12: Frank turned brown sitting on mountains (7)

13: English scenes reproduced for 'Nature' (7)

15: The near-breaking of ground (7)

17: Ancient historian understood America (7)

18: Trying restful turns around ship (9)

20: Moulding material to be included in upcoming miniseries (5)

21: Sadly curtail urge for land cultivation (11)

24: Earthenware bowl eventually replacing fragment of prehistoric drawing (7)

25: Boiled the seed furiously (7)

Down
1: Equips for attacks (4)

2: Chat host rated poorly in malicious room (9)

3: Flower power honey-bees provide (5)

4: Bounder beheaded by slippery swimmer (3)

5: Support a deranged original (11)

6: Where to find team-players with guts? (7)

7: The sound of a piano is excruciating (5)

8: Small drinks for each young man's agent (11)

10: Crazy to clean sons in awful mess (11)

11: No hefty role at sea for ship-launcher (5,2,4)

14: Fewer chant Sumo beaten (3,2,4)

16: Captive's name placed in tube (7)

19: True side (5)

20: April keeps providing material for a poet (5)

22: Its a firm, small lettuce (3)

23: Uninitiated stoop to finish (3)





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