Crossword for Wed, 17/Oct/2012

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Across
1: Hellish painter spoke piffle (5)

4: Frost to cover the cake (3)

6: Navigate by terse directions (5)

7: God! Get real! There's no point getting upset (3)

8: Poor man's right to make powerless (9)

10: Backblock not all there (3)

12: Scotsman to notice fundamental singular metaphysical entity (5)

13: Bend in the middle and wind back (3)

14: Bit of a fight (5)
Down
2: Vapour trapped in paste amethyst (5)

3: Difficult newspaper or novel (4,5)

4: I shall be sick! (3)

5: Crazy, angered, mad, (7)

6: Plots get Cuban revolutionary leader in a terrible mess (7)

9: Children nicely holding back secret (5)

11: Drongo lacks even a pet (3)




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