Crossword for Tue, 29/Mar/2011

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Across
2: Right, turn right to play with robot (3)

4: Mongrels at each others' throats in this ruthless world. (3, 3, 3)

9: Equips for attacks (4)

10: Think at length about lost planet, comet (11)

12: Rise as in throw, perhaps, showing fitness to fly (13)

13: Headless rodent left by bird (5)

15: Wild geese, disoriented without leaders, find shelter (3,4)

18: The Girl Guides show how to start a fire (7)

19: Arenas almost filling with the hooter (5)

20: Double profit repeatedly (5,3,5)

23: A properly run lottery might be a complete success (1,5,5)

24: Anger that is constraining response (3)

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

26: It comes to a point everyone heard (3)
Down
1: Formative years of Julia and Robin (9)

2: Tries getting involved in real drama practice (9)

3: Come round again about dog (5)

5: Canadian water ordered for regal tea-break (5,4,4)

6: Speaker with power (Irish), but no pith, develops a frog (9)

7: Duck's primary seducer! (5)

8: Oddballs go right to Kansas (5)

11: Let not passion sway philosophers (3-10)

14: The foreign policeman dropped me before the end of 'Absolutely Fabulous' (9)

16: New lease isn't required (9)

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

20: Gather together for a church service. (5)

21: Shoelace tip has baby bird losing its head (5)

22: First and most powerful male (5)




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