Crossword for Sat, 13/Mar/2010

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Across
1: Herb levels the French yard (7)

3: Knock good card over a nostrum (7)

7: Goner osculates wildly (4,5)

9: Go from right to left in 144, and shine (5)

10: Fashion term heartless: Feeling up Blossom (6-2-3)

12: In all, just a little peak. (3)

13: Redesign it about Elle. (7)

15: Cut short a wagger? (7)

16: Almost insane deviation around road works (7)

17: Hang around and look at that old Roman road (6)

18: Gorilla taking head off at it's base! (3)

19: Risk of pole womans end being upset after handy beer (11)

23: Steel is ruined, nearly destroyed (5)

24: A state, see - one in America - one with an American capital (9)

25: The Dane's suggested destination for sisters. (7)

26: Mailer's reinterpreted depiction of the way things are (7)

Down
1: French singer eats bit of leftover rice dish (5)

2: Part of stair is erect (5)

3: Note found in prison is swell (5)

4: ...near fishing boats stocked with cold bait (5,8)

5: Roll of coins Art's repackaged (9)

6: Collector is slow mover garnering southern selenium (9)

8: Shredded chad, he decrees, is one ingredient (7,6)

11: A long way to go for a monomaniacal musician (5)

13: I am in football country for bankruptcy (9)

14: A German novelist's almost horsy model (9)

15: Appropriate work in relaxing place (2-3)

20: Splay out and make tremble (5)

21: Couple of notes written about a southern resort (5)

22: Warning! The French return to take up weapons.(5)





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