Crossword for Fri, 10/Nov/2006

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Across
1: Mild expletive for a sea-faring people? (9)

5: Too old for love - a woman, for example, rejected (7)

7: Taverns quoted cool clique (3)

8: 4-down Arias hit high note in some of the lungs (3,3)

9: Charged a couple of hundred, getting exploited (7)

10: Confined bear without a trade (9)

Down
2: Rare fish goes around and around (5)

3: Woman losing head after another fall (9)

4: Frost to cover the cake (3)

5: Loathing for leader leaving platform (5)

6: Peeled, making Pop embarrassed? (5)

8: Something useful - like a matching collection? (5)

9: Freshen the atmosphere (3)





Solution (Reversed)
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O
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T
A
N
R
A
T
C
V
E
P
E
G
A
R
E
V
O
A
L
L
D
R
I
A
A
S
N
I
E
S
N
U
D
E
S
U
C
C
A
M
E
H
I
Y
R
T
N
E
P
R
A
C