Crossword for Wed, 10/Mar/2010

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Across
1: Tint bark clogs to provide foot support (8,5)

7: Toss a hammer into a nuclear accelerator! (4,7)

9: Toothpaste brand at Target? (3)

10: Some wealthy women, I'm told, gossip about curves (9)

11: Hunger after party for senior member of group (5)

12: Tilts and rolls (5)

13: Characters producing exit with cross? (9)

14: Strangely, some limbs suffer from blood clots. (9)

16: Theme eradicated partly by an eastern ruler (5)

18: Its difficult to include the overhead in the cache (5)

19: Survey mutants with missing shells for a possible cause of damage (9)

21: Therefore, finish off this bit of work (3)

22: Pretty girl takes part in outdoor cooking? No just toys (6, 5).

23: Runner or dramatist in play (13)

Down
2: Nothing taken in easing random pains (7)

3: Mixed greens and teals, so dad's remodeled (6,5)

4: No spot for weather forecast before snow approaches (5)

5: Leaders of Orioles and Rangers stick in the dugout? (3)

6: Ministers ordain art evil? I doctor a reversal (13)

7: A cold fish embraces that woman's mortal weaknesses (8,5)

8: Hoyts odd shops abolish horse mints (7)

9: Starts to actually believe you survived snake pit (5)

11: Bobbed beneath in playful attempt to drown journalist. (6, 5)

13: Aliens work infrared thrust (7)

15: Crow circles front of gate in Eastern fort (5)

17: Paul wears shirt the wrong way to provide shoulder covering (7)

20: Lion's ground meat (5)

22: Behind and down and out (3)





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