Crossword for Thu, 7/Jun/2007

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Across
1: Policeman extremely sensitive about opportunity (5)

4: Offering resistance, cattle run wild (9)

7: Some leading trios are essentially reenacting poems (4,5)

9: Orange lipstick shows spirit (5)

11: A properly run lottery might be a complete success (1,5,5)

12: Solo, the pilot rises? No way (3)

13: Barque, for one, is a trio-tutor (5-6)

16: I deem turds a regrettable necessity (11)

19: Bounder beheaded by slippery swimmer (3)

20: Fancied poem composed in comfort (5,2,4)

22: More extensive extra, right? (5)

23: Begging for one during overthrow (9)

24: A French number that is Country or Jazz (9)

25: Adore inconstant nymph (5)
Down
1: Neat study trashed ... more at eleven (4,5)

2: Fling an item of furniture (3,5,5)

3: Charmed - then dance about (9)

4: Joker idled lazily among ring leaders (7)

5: A fellow's legs may be protected by these (5)

6: Flower, large one, set up outside (5)

8: Balance a small plate (5)

10: Canadian water ordered for regal tea-break (5,4,4)

14: Supply weapons to a fool? No! Its a South American mammal (9)

15: Consigned elegant, short, new dresses in red (9)

17: Collars rowdies in the audience (5)

18: Stumbled as a result of taking drugs. (7)

20: Father married, and had his hands all over her. (5)

21: Weird canal echo (5)




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