Crossword for Thu, 27/May/2010

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Across
1: Annoying ad for toaster design? (3-2)

4: Model unusually creepy hat (9)

9: May voyage a spell (7)

10: Dull nicks on a car, we hear (5)

11: Year inside for undone expert (5)

12: Flower one planted in weedless patches (9)

14: Orchestra I'm reorganizing for certain conductor (11)

15: Thumb Drum? (3)

17: Clothilda is carrying a parcel (3)

18: Risk of pole womans end being upset after handy beer (11)

20: Surer rate confused Washington money maker (9)

21: Stopped and looked after blowing top (5)

22: Move to limp off without energy (5)

24: Lassie from Sirius? (3,4)

25: Smear record colour - that one (9)

26: Ruse duck (5)

Down
2: 28 Invitation for man to get a cent on November 5? (5,3,3,3)

3: Deranged parent has right to become a spouse (7)

4: Height is equal to three-fifths of the first one (3)

5: Exciting moment, actor as reviewer (11)

6: One providing funds for last one in debt (7)

7: Club with space for some money (3)

8: Execute knitters for pitchers (5)

9: Will addition show 100 + 0 + 500 + 99 + 49? (7)

12: Quite put out, doctor axes red tape (11)

13: Feeling threatened, suggested concealing identity (11)

16: Wander aimlessly, the Queen and I, or the other way around (7)

18: Color red surrounds letters on a Cardinal's cap for all-out player (7)

19: Original marks in bad degree came to light (7)

20: Attempted to have him brought to trial. (5)

23: Infection leads from partly uncooked steak (3)

24: Period email feature (3)





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