Crossword for Sun, 8/Apr/2007

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Across
1: Chain some; cuff objectors (3)

3: Endless barbecue arranged for young carnivore (4,3)

6: Essential part of Cayce's power! (3)

8: Right, turn right to play with robot (3)

9: Big Bird has cut off music director (9)

11: Sigh in the midst of plain neglect (9)

12: Not here? No, no! (5)

13: Prominent performer with Peru's wild climbing rodents (9)

14: Laid off, breadwinner's starting to wing it (2-3)

16: Short time for the Irish (5)

17: Cad mad about Dutch port (9)

19: Raise streamlined submarine stabilizers! (5)

21: Feeble queens former partner is of feminine gender (6,3)

22: Angrier warrior (9)

24: Ball tops over-ripe bananas (3)

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

26: Far away Princess Street lay before the worker (7)

27: The time before the first woman (3)

Down
1: Raging hides evidence of debts (7)

2: Nude redhead receiving backward glance is one serving drinks (9)

3: Steer TS into alternative routes (4,7)

4: Challenge the bench in retaliation. (13)

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

6: Weird canal echo (5)

7: Wanderer features in ones best adage (7)

10: ...near fishing boats stocked with cold bait (5,8)

12: Exchange concealed proprietary knowledge (5,6)

15: Need tools to break up a valuable rock(9)

16: Mimic has to leave the ground (4,3)

18: Blame cast about nine adept at blending in (7)

20: Coal remaining at the end of a month (5)

23: Mr Stewart on the staff (3)





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