Crossword for Wed, 2/Jun/2010

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Across
1: Good Republican source of life-giving system for short-handed office workers (5)

4: That may be reversed, but his son sits around pointlessly. (4,2,3)

8: Cat linked stories to the underworld (8-5)

11: By luck, lab reconstituted molecule (9)

13: Nasty small places (5)

14: Tends to scare silly (5)

16: More nutty British can promenade by the sea (7)

17: Send in the beer, Saint Peter (7)

18: Irene's new name (5)

19: Flower power honey-bees provide (5)

20: Corner I established confines the most unruly (9)

22: A grim ball gown, uncomfortable in increasing temperature (6,7)

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

26: Mature writer beyond racy, impertinent introductions (5)
Down
1: God, transforming first day into last night, was received (3)

2: About....about right? Wrong! (3)

3: Sinister, in bloody honour. (5)

5: Rolling wave rolls into Rolling Stones song (3,3,4,3)

6: Get rid of Tom for trip to North Pole (3,6)

7: Conducted fight in tent, it's clear (11)

9: A little sports car, let to harassed Southern belle (8,5)

10: Taking the future into consideration, Chaney acquires farmstead (4-5)

11: Steer TS into alternative routes (4,7)

12: Hound British regime in India about Gautama's original tree (9)

15: Director Michael Festers goes back in closet (9)

21: Pinker and harder to find (5)

23: A representative may be a scamp (3)

24: First get a French weapon. (3)




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