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CHRIS'S CRYPTICS

CROSSWORDS

PUZZLES

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JULY 2007's CRYPTIC

ACROSS
1. Devious queen left Bach easily put out. (10)
6. Noted a problem with a foot duel, perhaps. (7)
8. Little donkey suffered a fatal clot. (4)
9. Join one Australian state and it may serve well. (4)
10. Jupiter's initial alien craft. (3)
12. Vicious taxer demands even more! (5)

DOWN
1. It's getting fast in the middle of pregnancy! (10)
2. To the Americans it's cool to untangle a net and... (4)
3. ... Divide and have fifty inside. (5)
4. He left the Hebrew recipe alone. (4)
5. Struggles to find the meaning of the pert insert. (10)
6. They praise you too highly when you have less bumps! (7)

13. Would you like a shiraz or something with a sharper edge? (5)
14. The man with the tent line... (3)
16. ... gets a little something from the time warp. (4)
18. The clothing one wears to an all-out rage. (4)
19. If you rub idle constructions you might just raise them up again. (7)
20. Musical experts seem to transmit an electrical energy. (10)

7. I was quite amazed when I found that Dad had a puzzler's heart. (7)
10. A posh car, I see, has a spiky protrusion. (3)
11. Half empty pantry may test one's patience. (3)
15. Three ewes encompass both sides of Ayer's rock. (5)
17. Give me an opportunity to show intent. (4)
18. Too much produce left in the intestines. (4)

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