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Hints for Puzzle #108– May 2010  "Digital"

Instructions: Numbers in parentheses indicate lengths of answer words, and an asterisk * indicates a capitalized word.

Across

  1. Fixed a stiff hair (4)
  2. Sloppy model keeps nothing woven (6)
  3. Undergarment that supports Berman oddly (3)
  4. Wracked, O Lord, with sorrow (5)
  5. Cat loses heart in row (4)
  6. *Countess of Lovelace takes in one opera (4)
  7. Tailless redwing flying in reverse (6)
  8. Papa, ailing, gets a dose of medicine (4)
  9. Apprentice at home with bird (6)
  10. *He denies having a garden (4)
  11. Wild mice keeping south of a habitat that's characterized by not too much moisture (5)
  12. Style of major poem, Lowell's last (5)
  13. *English cheat gets time in African republic (5)
  14. Fine-grained rock overturned in metal seam (5)
  15. Satanic vessel is filled with wickedness (8)
  16. *Parrot of verbal expressiveness (4)
  17. One in need pillaged base (7)
  18. Expected late start for contest (4)
  19. Styptic chemical reflected in simulation(4)
  20. Agreement about a tree (3)
  21. Mistakenly dials M for melancholy (6)
  22. One in use at another time (4)
  23. Equipment aboard dirigible (3)
  24. Main C sound (3)
  25. Drained last of oil intruded in layer (4)
  26. Hear indecent slang for methaqualone brand (4)

Down

  1. Goes a distance to capture sexual deviant (6)
  2. Carex plant seeded initially at border (5)
  3. Plate holds one pastry (6)
  4. Pervert and sot floundering in filth (7)
  5. Reason to keep Latin part of sentence (6)
  6. Gore at ease, so to speak, on the sheltered side (4)
  7. Mom and the Gallic stud (4)
  8. *Rock band in formal opera (4)
  9. Penned in crumbling tower (5)
  10. Large, wild boar in the act of giving birth (5)
  11. Mystery entry (5)
  12. A returned payment set aside (5)
  13. Born and died in want (4)
  14. In the style of Eastern wings (4)
  15. Mystery entry (6)
  16. *Scottish city's gray-brown metal loop (6)
  17. Hope everyone will get put out (5)
  18. Fungi form (4)
  19. Mystery entry (4)
  20. *Turkey's second president disbanded union (5)
  21. Aromatic roasted lamb with yogurt topping (5)
  22. Fabricator started digging for French coin (5)
  23. Firearm loses force in upset (4)
  24. Mystery entry (6)

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