Crossword for Tue, 3/Jun/2008

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Across
1: Representatives from west coast ball club recruiting a woman manager - the first (9)

4: Whip stuff with energy (5)

7: Corpse apt to turn up in science fiction (5)

9: Eighteen rounds initially served in golf-club bar (9)

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

11: Tess spied wrinkled skirts (9)

12: Gingrich said Reagan should not be charged. (7)

13: Nits are possibly more unpleasant (7)

16: Dawdles aimlessly and walks funny (7)

17: Best work it out with mother (7)

18: Lineman circled South Carolina once, and settled down (9)

21: Small piece of fish (3)

23: Show off Mark's Mazda Miata, for one (6,3)

24: Approaches first of nine pieces of corn (5)

25: Give in and offer up (5)

26: Run a piece peculiarly devoted to the pursuit of sensual pleasures (9)

Down
1: Light up during fire sale (5)

2: Lash for obese collection of money (4-5)

3: On your feet! (8,5)

4: Examples of containers (5)

5: Weird canal echo (5)

6: New Moslem art depicts turbulent situation (9)

8: Savage welcomes United Nations' interment (7)

9: Shifting financial fortunes cause industry revolution (8,5)

12: The state of a fresh garment (3,6)

14: Attack raise with no return (3,4)

15: I'm to intercede without delay (9)

19: Policeman extremely sensitive about opportunity (5)

20: Native American involved in drug problem exposed (5)

22: Twice French mounted plain bovines (5)





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