Crossword for Sat, 1/Nov/2008

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Across
1: Commuter's option

3: Feminine pronoun

7: KO caller

9: Chart shape

10: Unwanted sound

11: At some time in the future

12: Freaky

13: About which

14: Concert soloist

16: Big party

17: Seasoned type

19: Least forthcoming

21: Soporifics

22: Mentor

24: Word before box or savant

25: Country bumpkin

26: Long time

28: Playground game

29: Merit

30: Vote to kill

Down
1: Go, with 'on down'

2: One suffering from hay fever

3: Medal, maybe

4: Ornaments that resemble diamonds

5: Browning's ''before''

6: Stumbling

7: Cheap tire

8: Job that involves ladder climbing

12: Hazarding a guess: worker with really good manners?

13: One-liner expert

15: Rubbed the wrong way

18: Following behind

20: Hailing from the Orient

23: Worth

25: 'Sure thing!'

27: Whichever





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