Crossword for Tue, 30/Oct/2012

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Across
1: Lost sail heading for eastern passage (5)

4: Ponders company portals embracing information technology (9)

9: Then, one crisis ends after call is for healthy exercises (13)

10: Tom Cruise playing an outfitter (9)

11: Totally lacking a lofty plaything (3)

12: Martyr fighting segregation (5,6)

14: Pick up line for first man swinging both ways? (5,2,4)

18: Anyway - no! (3)

20: Energetically undid your toils (9)

22: A cold fish embraces that woman's mortal weaknesses (8,5)

23: Unwilling to destroy train sets (9)

24: Annual earnings can include profit from experience (5)

Down
1: Story of a cold nobleman (7)

2: Chopped dill into a kind of bean? Hardly (7)

3: Furies, in ancient Greece or Ireland? Certainly! (7)

4: Cal Tech is center of Roman Catholic dogma (9)

5: Oddballs go right to Kansas (5)

6: Newspaper kid gets into music (7)

7: Brought back sample of Gruyre; it's a touch more savory (7)

8: Whip in swell company (7)

13: Dry debate about stuffed animal (5,4)

14: Red Cross is putting on bazaar (7)

15: Play has 10 miniature scenes (7)

16: Sponges kisses after initiation (7)

17: Officer scratches passageway backing out (7)

18: Loss of this animal is no laughing matter. (2, 5)

19: Moscow politician revolting in style (7)

21: Soupy trade? (5)





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