Crossword for Tue, 9/Aug/2011

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Across
1: Bolt I have inserted in right frame (5)

4: Representatives from west coast ball club recruiting a woman manager - the first (9)

8: The bandleader channels energy.(9)

10: Globe's automobile award (5)

12: Lost pirates wander aimlessly (7)

13: King Lear's daughter bathed in oranges and spice (7)

14: Scenery has to get down by starting 12-across (7,6)

16: Gradually reduce European Community requisitions for playback devices (4,9)

22: Nut hounds famed Arizona shooter for something to deaden the noise (7)

23: Hold back chorus (7)

24: Flower shop nosh about $41 (5)

25: A country, one said, in trouble (9)

26: Fall fall stops? (6,3)

27: Mousy girlfriend loses head and bellybutton (5)
Down
1: Tarpon's head is covered by more opulent kind of scale (7)

2: Sometimes they mischievously spray-paint footwear, making the top violet (7)

3: Shout it out loud - alternatively, mutter quietly (7)

5: Tepid on Germany's military advocate (9)

6: Climactic age opal tossed (7)

7: Separate from the pile, not in following type (4,3)

9: Draw the knot (3)

11: Noise of family gathering at the start (5)

15: Icon got in by mistake under an assumed name (9)

16: Well-brewed litre of this is a symbol of Irish pride. (7)

17: Each of the Spanish brings danger (5)

18: Backsliding, Pa reels drunkenly (7)

19: Indian chief fending off some respected Turk (7)

20: Gloria's last performance cut short (7)

21: Franklin eager to conceal paternity (7)

23: Clear initial rubbish in drain (3)




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