Crossword for Sun, 24/Dec/2006

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Across
1: Page with scope for truism (9)

4: Wielding stolen ice pick (9)

7: Cooped up in Essex: pelicans, it would turn out (5)

8: State proviso (9)

10: The foreign policeman dropped me before the end of 'Absolutely Fabulous' (9)

Down
1: Infection leads from partly uncooked steak (3)

2: Nice work - point out the beginning (9)

3: German painter in a southern state (5)

5: Crook skimmed cash register? (3)

6: Near weightless? (5)

7: Age of neo-catastrophe? (3)

9: Anyway - no! (3)





Solution (Reversed)
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D
U
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T
A
L
P
R
N
U
N
O
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T
C
E
L
E
S
S
L
E
T
L
E
P
X
E
L
T
O
O
N
O
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T
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D
N
O
C
A
O
A
Y
R
A
D
N
E
G
E
L