Crossword for Fri, 27/Apr/2007

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Across
1: More extensive extra, right? (5)

3: Limits of Indonesian dictator lacking true measure of economy (9)

6: Missed hoax set up to trap Sunday drunk outside saloon entrance (4,5,2)

10: Root for mounting might (3)

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

12: Strangely, some limbs suffer from blood clots. (9)

14: Crime's delays? (4-3)

15: Talked about an urban area in the NW (7)

16: Cupboard built using a royal pattern (7)

18: When things are less busy in very loud plant in Oklahoma (3-4)

19: Brown pit, essentially, in exotic green fruit (9)

20: Black boy twice contracted virus (5)

22: Its a firm, small lettuce (3)

24: Bright-sounding agenda touches on heavyweight legend (5,6)

25: Busted on a journey destined for the Orient (9)

26: Small stones unfinished in cemetary plot (5)
Down
1: Mount Ahab, say (5)

2: Dangerous undertaking skiers in busy S bend (5,8)

3: Artist's entrance (7)

4: Attempt test (3)

5: Meat and drink kept as refreshment? (4,5)

7: Dressing of malt and beans to make horse tender (9)

8: Containers holding top-grade instruments (5)

9: Ellen, golf wife, creates a sense of joint interest (6,7)

13: Hopped up and won easily in sudden spurt (6-3)

14: Actress Ann admits painting one's sorrow (9)

17: Pervert stripped in mineral water (5)

18: Odysseus' first requirement - to catch you like Polyphemus? (3-4)

21: Making a comeback in White Horse Inn, a musical heroine (5)

23: Call for help oddly stops (3)




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