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Cryptic Crossword # 42                                                  April 30, 2011
Note that clues often contain anagrams,
double meanings, etc.  
Sample clue:  Wrong way to fly a plane.
Solution:  YAW (jumble of 'way')
Across

1. Pushing aid in Goa; it's a slow movement. (6)
5. Spilling tea in one's lap is upsetting but one can acquire a sense of taste. (6)
8. Chew gum for your favorite night time haunt. (3)
9. Errs in web concocts manufacturers of popular potables. (7)

Down

2. A perfume or an upward climb? (6)
3. You can see them flaming orange -- well actually pink! (8)
4. An American writer may rank fuel in an unusual manner. (8)
6. Reach agreement when alternating current in brief is given enough rope. (6)
7. I was left out when Muriel burst upon the scene in Madagascar. (5)

Solution