Crossword for Sat, 12/Jul/2008

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Across
1: A doped-up user cans pledge (9)

6: It may be used in candy or brought back in taxi (5)

8: Weapons in a womans speech (11)

9: See, you are a cad. (3)

10: Recreating the past, USS Enterprise finally turned up (9)

11: One competes for prestigious universities (5)

12: Kind of eagle that is a resident of Sesame St. (5)

14: Mathematician's analysis of former Vice President's movements? (9)

16: Foretold that the wine would be finished (9)

17: Plays without a wee measure of drinks (5)

18: There was little weight in the announcement. (5)

19: University boards tailless orange and light brown ape (9)

20: Consumed, beginning at the end (3)

21: Cereal vermin seized by superb 16-down (11)

23: Shine audio, $40? (5)

24: Got used to western city after it eliminated a lot of noise (7,2)
Down
2: Drive away roofing material before farmhouse becomes a target area (8,5)

3: Road without a pole (4)

4: Get your paper here! Amphibious creature seizes steamship; a number dead (9)

5: Weird canal echo (5)

6: Dismissed Pat? Thats an indication to stop (9)

7: Black arts and demons concerned with Homer's issue? (4,7)

9: Actor works on two dialects (5,8)

10: Exchange recipe describing a small amount of relish on rolled up taco (11)

13: Ultimately, dconstruire, to the French intellectual, is simple (9)

15: Foolishly get pardon from patron (9)

19: Oak's first seen on the first of May with its leaves out (5)

22: It comes to a point everyone heard (3)




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