Crossword for Wed, 19/Oct/2011

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Across
1: Sailors with thin skins are cinematic celebrities (4 5)

5: Acid destroyed brace (5)

8: Ring twice in ramshackle tudor having no roof (7)

9: Points about dangerous wires can invigorate. (7)

10: Write Dorothy's aunt into the motif (5)

11: Opening building in church grounds in Sulawesi (7)

13: At first, Los Angeles boy obstinately refuses work (5)

14: A state, see - one in America - one with an American capital (9)

17: Flying bugs share desert flora (9)

18: Execute knitters for pitchers (5)

19: Cretins destroyed tank (7)

21: A month to live, perhaps (5)

23: Incorrectly decide half of Israel's enthralled by stubborn one (7)

24: Aboard a ship is shipping magnate (7)

25: Horse bolted as 7 lost its way (5)

26: An oral examination is not advised if one has this sort of foresight (4,5)
Down
1: Refuse to obey a French hooligan (5)

2: One making a mess is resentful oaf, per Rev. Spooner (9)

3: Rebs to can fresh edible crustacean from southern states (5,4)

4: Sadly curtail urge for land cultivation (11)

5: Laid off, breadwinner's starting to wing it (2-3)

6: First Lady's vocal projections (5)

7: Certainly not breaking many bones (2,2,5)

12: Discounting losing one's sense of humour? (8,3)

13: Nunn completes more circuits than Gore coming around Canary Island seaport (3,6)

15: Group of athletes with club entering quiet sauna (5,4)

16: Two affirmations in broadcast SALT agreement? (3,3,3)

19: Tossed sixth of cookies in class (5)

20: Reliable noise (5)

22: Follow in broken suede shoes (5)




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