Crossword for Sat, 6/Jun/2009

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Across
1: After Burton, the wild part of a person turns meek (5)

4: Mink, for one, may fly when theres trouble (3)

6: Allow meathead into mine opening (5)

9: Shining silver base (5)

10: Seedy lawyer is short on rest, disturbed (7)

11: Grave study: code-breaking? (13)

13: Evidently, the French are mixing heavenly (9)

14: Part turning two ways (5)

16: Gantry in Hilton Hotel, Mermaid Beach (5)

17: Bilbo got misled about a necessary part (9)

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

21: Grass present round container (7)

23: 'There the woman is!' exclaimed in a less friendly way (5)

24: Host seems clever, off and on (5)

25: Looks like an eyesore, sounds like an eyesore (3)

26: Dispatch Socialist in contempt (5)
Down
1: Strange nectars induce dreamlike states. (7)

2: A language one may read about (9)

3: Thats sensible; has the eagle perhaps landed? (4-2-5)

4: One implement for catching tuna damaged the fins (7)

5: Novel payment dominating class (7)

6: Perform part of play (3)

7: Notes spent in Germany (5)

8: Glass part of lock (7)

12: Tag his shirt in order to discover if he's only a little bent. (11)

15: Essays about old dramatic works (9)

16: Hesitation before a certain deletion (7)

17: Strangely, Salerno is a city in France (7)

18: We err by demolishing an alcohol producer (7)

19: Watch, say (7)

20: Spread hocus-pocus partly for this particular purpose (2,3)

22: Three kernels of copper-yellow grain (3)




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