Crossword for Tue, 13/Nov/2007

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

4: Allow meathead into mine opening (5)

7: Harsh taxes on certain salts (9)

10: Hang out with Martha until incarceration (5)

11: Crook skimmed cash register? (3)

12: Crude barbarian leads rough search (2,7)

13: Pound Falcon end into football field (5)

14: Tot gets $1,000 for the piano! (4,5)

15: Church members loosely align headphones (9)

19: Pay for mashed tater (5)

21: It's an odor billowing from Indian dishes (9)

22: Frost to cover the cake (3)

23: Brand on utilitarian stocking: 'Krispy Kreme' (5)

24: Cringingly escape around canopy (9)

25: Bouquets of flowers, freshly opened (5)

26: Shortens break, going back to arouse with comedy bit (9)

Down
1: Drink has little zip (7)

2: Crazy, angered, mad, (7)

3: Place to clean up bit of trash in club meeting area (7)

4: Heads of Asian countries hope the United Nations gives attention to Germany (7)

5: Chewed-up gum in tater -- how toothsome (5-8)

6: A little off, but ultimately scored (7)

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

9: Fancy brush? (5)

15: Back out of agreement new legal group sent back (7)

16: Fires possibly singe it (7)

17: A clown circled at a distance (5)

18: Sikh leader grovels or doodles! (7)

19: Film after set back, is more sensitive (7)

20: Siamese toolmakers reportedly in colorful clothing (3-4)





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