Crossword for Mon, 14/Aug/2006

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Across
1: Not blunt instrument - it has point on front (5)

3: Increase in force may finish in soccer riot (9)

7: Watch Obadiah attend to customers (7)

9: A weapon as plunder (5)

10: Reportedly went after pamphlet (5)

11: Certain number supporting most of move for dismissal (7)

12: Fish spawn upstream in little orifices (3)

13: Actress Tori, lacking direction, is getting the characters out of order(11)

16: Hostile warning: one man has captured the queen (11)

19: Managed in lower Antwerp (3)

20: Knife to skin head and trim pelt (7)

21: A garden ornament makes men go mad (5)

22: Pet name for pirate ship (5)

23: Speculated that it was a talkative visitor (7)

24: Capital - a Schubert composition (9)

25: Where transport is provided by chopper (5)

Down
1: Rebs to can fresh edible crustacean from southern states (5,4)

2: Send in the beer, Saint Peter (7)

4: You audibly ram partner (3)

5: Pack animal swallows a red candy (7)

6: A Gore follows a Ryan (5)

8: Father's into whips and chains, a violent action (5)

11: Kind of money for a rare puree (5)

14: Write the letters of charm (5)

15: Smuggler participating in arms race? (9)

17: I am a Persian fairy starting to approach supreme powers (7)

18: Dear benders (5)

19: Grant again drew one crookedly (7)

20: Get rid of Bush (5)

23: Take a turn or a thousand dollars (3)





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