Crossword for Sun, 12/Jul/2009

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Across
1: Unspoken corruption - born venal! (3-6)

5: Beer, fit for a king, is served up (5)

9: Like a high ranking diplomat's awful ambrosia salad (13)

11: Mild guess: I die reassembling a nasty weapon (6,7)

12: Carries most of sea-bird back. (3)

13: Awfully smart name for soldiers (3-2-4)

14: Lineman circled South Carolina once, and settled down (9)

19: Ran into a section of the time-table (3)

20: He explored star (7,6)

21: Noted Sid returning and ex leaving, put out (13)

22: Do the young work for long? (5)

23: Smokey's threat turning up deep in northern parts (5,4)
Down
2: Approaching related band, apparently (7)

3: Batsmen trading one who may be a winner? (4,3)

4: The king did not stand for it when he heard that he ogles her. (4, 3)

5: More nutty British can promenade by the sea (7)

6: Holds records for drinking. (7)

7: Cant this band collect any moss? (7,6)

8: I'll go geld guys - suprisingly he laughs raucously. (7, 6)

10: With a big smile, catch a Royal fish (5)

14: Aria Sue belted for a very big hunk?(7)

15: Split particle following before (7)

16: Also-ran gestates, bearing fruit? (7)

17: Doctor upset by a German pain-killer (7)

18: Baker finds use for such money (5)

19: Arena performer's damage involving time and trouble (7)




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