Crossword for Wed, 21/Jan/2009

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Across
2: A little wind quietly confused 251 loves. (7)

4: Endless barbecue arranged for young carnivore (4,3)

7: Please get tough about rising average temperature (9)

8: Taxi C.E.O. ordered for the not-so-ordinary (7)

9: Painting a beard (7)
Down
1: Finest tree house exhibits gist of problem (7)

2: Hype song that is plain (7)

3: California business providing front for fraudulent racket (9)

5: >From play-by-play: Place where pitchers err and rock with various impurities (7)

6: King Lear's daughter bathed in oranges and spice (7)




Solution (Reversed)
O
L
O
C
C
I
P
N
A
R
O
O
B
U
C
R
A
E
B
R
A
O
I
L
E
R
U
T
P
A
R
N
E
G
X
H
I
S
A
C
I
T
O
X
E
T
N
T
N
O
E
K
Y
D
N
A
V