Crossword for Tue, 16/Nov/2010

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Across
1: Result of sleeping in currently fashionable paintings (4,5)

6: Looks like an eyesore, sounds like an eyesore (3)

8: Rocks lure a breeding fish (4,9)

10: Bar shows low returns after first of the month (7)

11: Whip up perfume (7)

12: An Indian princess fled east repeatedly (5)

13: Does Rod go to pieces with kind but impractical reformers? (2-7)

14: Subsequent supporter for Sideways (9)

16: ... squeeze in girdle as we speak (5)

18: Surgical tool gutting curvy coquette (7)

19: Free to turn some integral tables (2,5)

21: Fling an item of furniture (3,5,5)

22: God, transforming first day into last night, was received (3)

23: Family member suppresses a temptation to go head-to-foot naked (2,7)
Down
1: Criminal type swapped medium for large shellfish (7)

2: West's last: bottom spade, perhaps (5)

3: Perpendicular to 25-across? (5)

4: Drink one after another in a tantalizing way (9)

5: Charles talked about pictures of sea creatures (6,2,5)

6: Unidentified street across the Mountains (7)

7: Americans look for no revolution (7)

9: Ball-horses are travellers! (5-8)

13: Self-indulgent life of dolt upset by musical (5,4)

14: Lacing with a touch of Kahlua -- not enough? (7)

15: Expel the ones who show up (7)

17: Warrior and Republican in fantastic legend (7)

19: Britannia - she never has blanched (5)

20: Grow, taking head of iceberg to show again (5)




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