Crossword for Sun, 16/Nov/2008

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Across
1: Opposite qualifier, back off at single error (7)

5: Song describing rat in a place of calm and beauty (7)

8: Run amok while covered in red snack food (7)

9: Vice exploits body cavities (7)

11: Flower part to lapse badly (5)

13: Cue involving one rest (9)

14: Arenas almost filling with the hooter (5)

16: Physician that is right is less interesting (5)

17: Imported food injected with nitrogen (5)

19: Rule for finding direction between-times? (5)

20: Concluding words: cloning is wrong (2, 7)

21: Some wear medals when carrying weapons (5)

22: Indulgent Russian premier hosts English Tory's leader (7)

23: Put out a journal in a foreign language (7)

25: Confederate general accepts a satisfactory discharge (7)

26: The very young at times dash around seniors with energy (7)
Down
1: Like a high ranking diplomat's awful ambrosia salad (13)

2: Compete with life in France (3)

3: DVD possibly missing model of natural filter (5)

4: Hold spellbound in the tenth rally (7)

5: Took over Medusa's snarls (7)

6: State proviso (9)

7: I deem turds a regrettable necessity (11)

10: Beat it and ran, for example, with Girl Scout ingredients (9,4)

12: Criticise a computer analysis of famous passage (6,5)

15: Neighbours, say, note each period (4,5)

18: This'll sound like a Scottish emblem (7)

19: Make more secure with certain rocket, we hear (7)

21: Divine instrument for drilling in the mouth (5)

24: Fiction position (3)




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