Crossword for Wed, 15/Jan/2014

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Across
1: Tunes aware of dirigible (7)

5: Norm elected to follow that man for clotting agent (7)

8: User brought back radio part (wrecked sound) to return to use (9)

9: A clown circled at a distance (5)

11: Taking ones cue from subsequent courtship (9,4)

12: Shrubs dot the French mountain range, providing a tinge of russet (9)

14: Short line in letter back-fires (5)

15: Loudly scourge and expose oneself (5)

18: Recorder describes Mr. Quayle: a little crazy person, quick on his feet (3-6)

21: Asian river ordeal; it's upset manufacturer (13)

22: Dwarf fish (5)

23: Junior officer finds badly burnt seal (9)

25: Essential record for principal speaker (7)

26: Clear up what used to be homely (7)
Down
1: Freshen the atmosphere (3)

2: Decide to find a new answer (7)

3: Prattle about nothing, meaning spear (7)

4: Inauguration of Pennsylvania resident who occupies 1600 Pennsylvania Ave (9)

5: Pate topping primarily honey and tamari? (3)

6: Strip legumes (7)

7: Nothing added to list for early riser (7)

10: Succumbed to one in evil castle (4,3,2)

11: Tennis linesmen look for this tinea, perhaps (4-5)

13: Essentially presents allegory conducive to isolation (9)

16: Any environment for car maintenance (7)

17: Unsavoury gaol hid a Spanish nobleman. (7)

19: Quickly strip satay cut (2,1,4)

20: Foolish fancy makes him race around (7)

23: Without it, set call for recompense (3)

24: No one told sister (3)




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