Crossword for Mon, 17/May/2010

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Across
1: Disregarding Dad's squeal (7)

4: Essential money (7)

7: Cooked moist rice is a sexual stimulant (9)

9: Reject the upset outcast (5)

10: Hear Native American appeal (3)

11: Aspirin for one gal in case feverish (9)

13: Deep sleep, father recalled, is fitting (7)

14: Struck with leading edge of shortstop's glove (7)

15: Offensive time: that woman's in restraints (7)

18: Author and actress receiving gold choker, originally (7)

20: Be quick to make appearance with instrument (4,5)

21: Doctrine for some Kiwis makes sense (3)

22: Unscripted part for head librarian (2,3)

23: Where one may play an instrument as a novice (9)

24: Congressman Grant's adversary gobbles steak bone, getting stuffed (7)

25: That woman has articles put in case (7)
Down
1: Rifles protect lady from 16-down overhead (11)

2: Beginning to send poor around north and south for support (7)

3: For U2's principle music makers, I.R.A.'s tug viewed in a different light (7)

4: Circle-drawer combines with 27 to make direction card (7)

5: Travel - pioneering art form (13)

6: Prepare the blocks for a run, perhaps (7)

8: Free sex, lips in beer; it's beyond words (13)

12: Invention to trick four into a stupor (11)

16: Ace swallows pastry tart (7)

17: On second thoughts, rising fish glitter (7)

18: Policemen with pennies (7)

19: Intercom portended no East-West accord (7)




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