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Daily Crossword - 21th AUGUST 2008

Across

8 Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination (6)
9 A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface (3)
10 A curvedshape in the vertical plane that spans an opening (4)
11 A strong liking (10)
12 A round handle (4)
13 A dwarfed ornamental tree or shrub grown in a tray or shallow pot (6)
16 In a manner or to an extent that iswell known (8)
17 The largest city in Pakistan (7)
18 A feeling of fear of embarrassment (7)
22 Asif by an edge; barely (8)
25 Any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive (6)
26 At or to a point across intervening space etc. (4)
27 Sap of life or energy (10)
30 A flat circular plate (4)
31 The senseorgan for hearing and equilibrium (3)
32 To cover or fill with a thick layer (6)

Down

1 A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats (4)
2 Young of domestic cattle (4)
3 A minor short-term fight (8)
4 A product made during the manufacture of something else (4-3)
5 Bright with a steady but subdued shining (6)
6 Reduced priority (4,6)
7 An educationalinstitution (6)
14 The female reproductivecell (3)
15 A reckless and unprincipled reprobate (10)
19 Highly advanced technological development (4,4)
20 File a suit against (3)
21 A person whose behaviour deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behaviour (7)
23 Completely lacking (6)
24 Intruth (6)
28 A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land (4)
29 Plumbingfixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe (4)

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