Crossword for Tue, 17/Jul/2012

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Across
1: Jay and I invested in lard-like snacks (7)

4: Aspirant describing old road movies? (7)

7: Great review at debut of Naughty Bird (5)

9: Restaurant employees opposed to stuffing fish (7)

11: Pal teased about crazy snack food (6,7)

12: Hidden in tomb? (9)

13: Woman on Swiss shore (5)

14: Rabbit (male) with nest of bunnies? (5)

16: Vaudeville star to lead opening of Angela's Grandma (3,6)

20: Ships use up aid at sea; remain in a grave situation (4,2,7)

21: Spotted one delinquent leader after parole violation (7)

22: Perpendicular to 25-across? (5)

23: Decide to find a new answer (7)

24: Bound her, as subject, to a government official (7)
Down
1: Anticipate warning cry about bearing (7)

2: Leather factory or solarium? (7)

3: Star's drug causes a dark patch (7)

4: Gaunt crone leaning finally on a hollow redwood (7)

5: Discompose each half of turbines (7)

6: State that may be so ideal for sap (5,8)

8: Random, visceral troop of hunters - that may open a door for you? (13)

10: After a second, whip and rip (5)

14: Digs for leads in homicide of the elderly lady (5)

15: French Olympic judge's error mixed up everything (7)

16: Dolly led runt astray (7)

17: Editor wearing trousers meets word purists (7)

18: Encourage one couple after first couple answer (7)

19: Took over Medusa's snarls (7)




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