Crossword for Wed, 21/Mar/2007

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Across
1: You should remember this about French menu phrase (1,2,4)

4: Judges playing conkers? (7)

6: Pate topping primarily honey and tamari? (3)

7: Guarantees related people second furs (9)

10: Frozen alcohol of all sorts. (9)

11: The color of a letter from Greece with purple edges (5)

12: Making things just after work, maybe (7)

13: Dogged pamphlet for the auditor (7)

14: Ingrained reaction at home for wildlife (7)

17: Food provider for tom and two queens (7)

19: Michael Caine, first outspoken host (5)

20: One who administers drug treatments puts me in band at Hat Head (9)

21: Top-flight hairstyle instead (9)

22: Frost to cover the cake (3)

23: Yellow fowl (7)

24: Man sees bananas in a bunch (2,5)
Down
1: A cold fish embraces that woman's mortal weaknesses (8,5)

2: Damage quite an old one. (7)

3: It's exciting, for example, holding a tongue (7)

4: Particular esteem (7)

5: Actor works on two dialects (5,8)

7: Guess what the benighted marksman did? (4,2,3,4)

8: Tuck's in a bad way, unable to move. (5)

9: Shredded chad, he decrees, is one ingredient (7,6)

15: Puts a stake on the defence (5)

16: Revolutionary near the capital (7)

17: Frequently failed to get in touch with resort that sounds very comfortable. (7)

18: Prepares this way, dearies (7)




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