Crossword for Wed, 24/Feb/2010

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Across
1: Residue has scattered (3)

3: Time after work for some classical entertainment (5)

6: Release pressure after energy incident (5)

7: Wander around inside territory (3)

8: Everything, including meat, in stew is nutritious (9)

10: Sounds like a bright child (3).

11: Accommodate bear (3,2)

14: Big Bird and Ernie auditioning after Sesame Street ends (5)

15: Fathers start to applaud, in afterthought (3)

Down
1: Copy of top ten missing (3)

2: Grant loud colour (3)

3: In a pickle about where one should apply the acne cream (2,3,4)

4: Old Testament character, New Testament incident (5)

5: Shower time, Bonzo? Spring, I hear (5)

8: A key passage (5)

9: Private dinner starts late (5)

12: Heavy metal group X (4)

13: Nightwear and jersey top added in afterthought (3)





Solution (Reversed)
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