Crossword for Wed, 9/Apr/2008

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Across
1: Surprised fat southerner heading west to execute media mogul Turner (13)

8: Love affair for one like Othello, we hear (5)

10: Greek character now collecting stamps (9)

11: Result of incident (5)

13: Consumed and digested tea (3)

14: Trap with hands? (3)

15: Censored: soft behind, lip in bed (7)

16: Nanny, for example, entertained by young pig (3-4)

17: Revolutionary near the capital (7)

19: Twisted, heartless guy scored (7)

20: Taverns quoted cool clique (3)

21: Aliens set off (3)

22: Tarka beheads scoundrel (5)

24: A CNN host I toasted in 'Post' (9)

25: Part of stair is erect (5)

26: Vicious return to professional serve reveals the inequality. (13)

Down
1: Mrs Schmidt's penny is fake (5)

2: Prohibit an attorney's organization (3)

3: Apparent place in the tall grass (7)

4: Destroyed Manila's fauna (7)

5: Exchange concealed proprietary knowledge (5,6)

6: Changes direction with care, as befits a benefactor. (4, 4, 5)

7: Stabbed, bark 'A Kennedy' (9)

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

12: Goes through ere sixpence circulates (11)

15: Nosy one, rear in air (9)

18: Nits are possibly more unpleasant (7)

19: Adult party to entertain disheartened women (5-2)

23: In favour of an outer garment for protection (5)

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





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