Crossword for Wed, 18/Apr/2007

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Across
1: Beg like this - it's lawful (7)

5: Lincoln, an emotional actor, embraces supporter (7)

7: Draw a stomach uprising (3)

8: Offering resistance, cattle run wild (9)

11: How agitated was US snake? (7)

13: Shes said to be funambulists best friend (7)

14: Examine good-looking man? Yes! (5)

15: Certain mollusk back in Hokkaido ports again (9)

17: Material wealth (9)

18: Five Gaelic poems (5)

19: One in Dickens role is Sir Laurence (7)

21: Tense, but otherwise flawless (7)

22: Finally nuts, Im crazy for cow (9)

24: Small piece of fish (3)

26: Have sheriff's helpers joined Nazi police (7)

27: Knight-errant or young man in distress (7)

Down
1: Inflexible yet adjusted (3)

2: Delicate stem is enlightening (5,4)

3: Ratty cavalier redressed in proper horseman's uniform. (7, 6)

4: Start reducing salt? (3)

5: A properly run lottery might be a complete success (1,5,5)

6: Catch the sound of the first organ (5)

9: Varies order in command? That's debatable (13)

10: Most in side swim in Derbys river (9)

11: Red Square leaders picking up wild stories with electronic gear (9)

12: The star of 'Ellen' has at folks with substandard morals (11)

16: Foretold that the wine would be finished (9)

20: Brand of cat food containing bird's head and feet (5)

23: Lick up pal (3)

25: Throw out faulty nib (3)





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