Crossword for Thu, 5/Nov/2009

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Across
1: Circus performer in a European big top (7)

6: I am reported to leer (3)

7: Heavenly visitor to arrive on time (5)

8: Curse the mother country? (9)

10: Starts to prepare every kind of European tea (5)

12: Perfect counter-spy equipment (3)

14: It's news broadcast for a seer (7)
Down
1: Top card? Excellent! (3)

2: Discharge space-talk (5)

3: Capital - a Schubert composition (9)

4: Thumb Drum? (3)

5: Language making a comeback in modern Italy (5)

8: Drank up in station (5)

9: Fiber extracted from thistles (5)

11: Famous gardens said to move one to speak. (3)

13: Infection leads from partly uncooked steak (3)




Solution (Reversed)
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