Crossword for Tue, 5/Sep/2006

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Across
1: The French inheritance given up by a former French colony (7)

4: Religious assembly fitting in star (7)

7: About....about right? Wrong! (3)

8: This is truncated, or the end's off (9)

9: Sheep to start wallowing in ease (3)

11: Take off from small runway (5)

12: Lacking energy, no Tech win (5)

14: Building for owl and treble changes? (4,5)

16: Unholy father backed shrew (5)

17: Flower shop nosh about $41 (5)

18: His stable is unstable, it's found (9)

21: Full house often enough to secure this young pet (5)

23: Sluggish trainer takes part (5)

25: Implement box for young cat (3)

27: An exceptionally attractive person may be met aboard (9)

29: The end, you say? On the contrary! (3)

30: Talk about rent for a piece of property (7)

31: French song composed by German boy in study (7)
Down
1: Reportedly viewed some of play (5)

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

3: Article missing from European's sources (5)

4: Air transport for the lumberjack? (7)

5: Picture a dessert without topping (3)

6: Principle unaffected by revolution (5)

8: The short one may be drawn (5)

10: Beauty stripping top and bottom is an additional feature (3)

13: Feeling Starsky's buddy has a change of heart (5)

14: Burn bear (5)

15: Perfect counter-spy equipment (3)

16: at peoples uptown bar for starters? (3)

18: Like a big cat, snaky fish consumes Spanish toddler (7)

19: Pay for remedy (5)

20: Sort of uninitiated cheat (3)

22: Letter from Greece expresses the gratitude (5)

24: Block militia raiding the Popes office (5)

26: 'Colossus' artist loses interest (5)

28: Ran into a section of the time-table (3)

29: How to get around doing business, essentially (3)




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