Crossword for Wed, 30/May/2007

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Across
1: Split, ran? (9)

6: She used to be called Celia (5)

8: Small United Nations state (South Korea) getting excellent, if abbreviated, kind of exposure (9)

9: Flower shop nosh about $41 (5)

11: Crushed bones, say, as source of sauce (4,5)

12: Plant in the edges of the first row (5)

13: Shredded chad, he decrees, is one ingredient (7,6)

14: Illness I catch performing exercises? (13)

20: Language making a comeback in modern Italy (5)

21: Models from Evans Head extremely purposeful in Red Planet (9)

23: and 15 Novel alternative excised from huge spits (5,12)

24: Six strange, strange winegrowers (9)

26: Stories least translated (5)

27: Crush rage created by the additional levy (9)
Down
1: Call for help oddly stops (3)

2: Lustful inside, eager and young (5)

3: Bill is taken in by drug smuggler being inconstant (7)

4: Spotted one delinquent leader after parole violation (7)

5: Sir Reed shot an American novelist (7)

6: A returned high ball is hard to do away with (7)

7: Goes through ere sixpence circulates (11)

10: Flower inducing forgetfulness in vaudeville theater (5)

11: Girl hatches subterfuge in prison tower (11)

15: Back in November, tilers had some measure of quantity (5)

16: Fires possibly singe it (7)

17: Dozens of sprites seen on Tuesday and Wednesday initially (7)

18: Mrs. Roosevelt East, Trim, Oregon (7)

19: Call into question where I am pinkish? (7)

22: A Muslim leader's energy efficiency ratio as a Muslim leader (5)

25: Hear Native American appeal (3)




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