Crossword for Wed, 7/Mar/2012

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Across
1: No hay for big punch fabricator (5)

4: Father and mother's embracing Nora in pictures (9)

7: No government lawyer's thrilled to display being agreeable (3,6)

9: What this puzzle is (3)

10: Cheaper oil, gas distributed in Island chains (13)

11: Marijuana caught in slight stage illumination (9)

12: Brings home vases, reportedly (5)

13: Canal gates for some salmon described (5)

15: Signal given more shape at sea (9)

19: Repeated note to help player? (6-7)

20: Animal hiding in abattoir (3)

21: Everlasting variety for Peter and Paul (9)

22: Measuring exotic flowers (9)

23: Egad, a saw, run in reverse (5)
Down
1: Mum gets customers some guns (7)

2: Cook ran; ragout spilled; one might jump to conclusions here? (8,5)

3: A revolutionary kind of tire contains a bit of carbide (7)

4: Disregarding Dad's squeal (7)

5: Drag inside remains of the struggle for survival (3,4)

6: Vice exploits body cavities (7)

8: Old Testament figure appears before New Testament incident (5)

9: Holder of strange ritual of troll (5,8)

13: Crazy bald guy in Beetle (7)

14: Sailor to criticise abundant 19-across source (7)

15: Batsman leaves cry-baby on the wagon (5)

16: Sea creatures with vocal powers (7)

17: A letter from Greece - about a sort of April flower (7)

18: They say I soar, giving fright (7)




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