Crossword for Wed, 7/Nov/2007

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Across
1: Up in grassy area around Kentucky (7)

4: Some Oriental craft for old U.S. President Eric (7)

8: Hate because sailor gets a head start in Oregon (5)

10: Fish found in the mountains (7)

11: Recruit criminal with calligraphy (9)

12: Grand space for bride's mate (5)

13: Uneven ships cable made from hemp (5)

14: Thrash Elia a second time (7)

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

18: Leaders of South Korea in disgrace suffer slippages (5)

20: Level called for salary increase (5)

21: Marvels discovered in chemical test of overturned anemone (9)

22: Having red nose, turned back (7)

24: Its out-of-date to need a permit for the course (5)

25: Soundly folds belt, does evening wear (7)

26: Back section of a studio fills with bubbles (7)

Down
1: This is the scene as represented in meetings with spirits (7)

2: Sadly curtail urge for land cultivation (11)

3: One who concentrates on princess, yet ignores her at first (9)

4: Detailed map I sent off (5)

5: Sheep to start wallowing in ease (3)

6: Rise as in throw, perhaps, showing fitness to fly (13)

7: Medusa's sadly taken for granted (7)

9: Swings needing repair by unknown stock gauge (4,4,5)

12: Hang back, keeping right next to person buying a jumper (11)

15: Curiously, Maine's not an American state (9)

16: Thoughtful attention to refuge (7)

19: Navy serviceman provided examples of adaptations to life on board (3-4)

21: Sleep around in sheds (5)

23: Mr Stewart on the staff (3)





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