Crossword for Sat, 25/Jul/2009

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Across
1: Small songbirds destroyed mitt near diamond (7)

4: Unappealing environment for a snooze (3)

6: What's left when you burn the tree (3)

8: Upset expression of surprise follows failure of comic take-off (5)

10: Waterhouses partner slashes discounts (5,4)

11: Furious persons cry for the lure of the wilderness (4,2,3,4)

13: Tears as leading character in romance dies (5)

15: Spruce up top Spanish sable producer (7)

17: Electronic man swallowed spring (7)

18: Tart returns, filled with energy, to provide some special entertainment (5)

20: Secretly include railroad in family future (13)

22: Revealing depravity, Dick the highwayman does not finish playing duet (9)

24: First Lady's vocal projections (5)

25: Greek characters suggest dawn (3)

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

27: Tide recedes in love, in this version. (7)
Down
1: Evaluation pack of standard images (4,5)

2: Giant fish (5)

3: Essential part of Cayce's power! (3)

4: I see marks on jumbled party favors (11)

5: Foresees a three iron, just as Cassandra did. (7, 6)

6: The jerk is one trailing a roll of Bounty (9)

7: Rapidity with which heat's dissipated (5)

9: State that may be so ideal for sap (5,8)

12: Drunkard turns up near beach, reversing new habit, to sleep fitfully (4,3,4)

14: There aren't any comebacks after such a poor performance. (2, 7)

16: Observed, yet seen so poorly (3,4,2)

19: Dont declare relay equipment (5)

21: Last words from some hidden voices (5)

23: You audibly ram partner (3)




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