Crossword for Thu, 21/Mar/2013

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Across
1: Just conservative (5)

4: Something lacking in brief season (9)

8: Word in a lexicon describing kind of number (7)

10: Fish spawn upstream in little orifices (3)

11: Stu undressed in front of every tutor (5)

12: Self-indulgent life of dolt upset by musical (5,4)

13: Scheme I enter into direct (5)

15: French king rested after a tumble and swaggered (9)

16: Tin trains converted while travelling? (2,7)

18: Delay yield (5)

20: A manciple destroyed bell-tower (9)

21: Slip in terror (5)

23: Uninitiated stoop to finish (3)

24: State goddess gets in first (7)

25: Catches misusing teen slang (9)

26: Gloomy semi-dull firmament (5)

Down
1: Settle on shattered torso (5)

2: Duck turning up initially looking like a Walt Disney animated goose (7)

3: A number going to church for fish (5)

4: My gal talking to Italian at the table? (5,8)

5: Crooner Mel: famous, loveless, suffering (9)

6: Artists workshop E. Lear bowled over with it (7)

7: European arrangement between the French and the German (9)

9: Illness I catch performing exercises? (13)

13: They say the headmaster should be guided by this (9)

14: Trumpeter is a young person with a pullover (9)

17: Site of ASU school near Tuesday's storm (7)

19: Certain styles of class sat uneasily (7)

21: Stopped and looked after blowing top (5)

22: Set display on the Fourth of July (5)





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