Crossword for Tue, 25/Jul/2006

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Across
1: Double profit repeatedly (5,3,5)

6: Spider, e.g., caught a foremost kite's sail (9)

7: Old-fashioned pastor has dined inside (5)

8: Song is a gas (3)

10: One who leads many after something irrational. (5)

11: Upright drunk's interjection interrupts the others briefly (7)

12: Roman light and gold found in Egyptian town. (5)

13: Praises cricket ground in a speech (5)

14: Empty pail beneath sack (7)

16: Dopey stunt (5)

18: Going after the final piece of puzzle for a very long time (3)

19: Culpability starts to goad us into leaving town (5)

20: Woman losing head after another fall (9)

21: Ball-horses are travellers! (5-8)

Down
2: Sorry, Nine-A is stupid (7)

3: Sadly curtail urge for land cultivation (11)

4: Original North American time precedes 'America Latina' (5)

5: Dine out and stop being vague (13)

6: Beat it and ran, for example, with Girl Scout ingredients (9,4)

8: Dilapidated sofa contained initially some hot embers: something's burnt remains. (5, 2)

9: Exchange recipe describing a small amount of relish on rolled up taco (11)

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

15: Save the forests regarding a series (7)

17: Getting old drink in silver container (5)





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