Crossword for Fri, 27/Jun/2008

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Across
1: Prattle about nothing, meaning spear (7)

4: Styli nearly unnecessary (7)

8: Neither partner finds way out of country (3)

10: Fashion term heartless: Feeling up Blossom (6-2-3)

12: Dangle South American flags halfway (7)

13: Her rash became more severe (7)

14: Bring someone to Court Street meeting (5)

16: Unfinished book carried in case last in line? (7)

18: One wink, or forty (4-3)

19: Soles crushed rich soil (5)

21: Fee I'm raising in Jersey (7)

23: Hang around and look at that old Roman road (6)

24: Employ heart-broken Spartans where disaster came to pass. (11)

25: Without it, set call for recompense (3)

26: Sanctions mailed through fool (7)

27: Arrogantly pry into loud disruption? Just the opposite! (7)

Down
1: ...implies it hasn't changed (5,2)

2: Eccentric bad footballer (3-6)

3: Cheyenne Mountain installation produces radon mixture (5)

5: Gantry in Hilton Hotel, Mermaid Beach (5)

6: Teen unclothes poorly dressed diners (13)

7: Liberate some tennis without charge (3,4)

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

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

15: Dance to old home recording (3 4)

17: Freezing - with nothing on top? (5,4)

18: In Indonesia, returning from the western part a must (7)

20: Doctor urges: 'Remove Roy's heart in operation' (7)

22: Junker left Alaskan city heading north (5)

23: Flower shop nosh about $41 (5)





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