Crossword for Wed, 1/Dec/2010

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Across
1: Upswept hairstyle

6: Fight

8: Parent, back and forth

9: Tough-skinned mammals

11: Smartens (up)

14: Acted properly

15: Informal

16: Loon's lack

17: Flight segment

18: Female black widow spiders, at times

20: Warm breakfast

22: Spectacles, e.g.

23: Some refrigerator contents

25: Not very many

27: Baltimore player

28: Confidence
Down
1: Goalie's protection

2: Stylish, in the '60s

3: Prized hardwood

4: Like a naysayer

5: 'The Raven' author's monogram

6: Packed items that might take a number?

7: Salon stylist

10: Pole position, e.g.

11: Dazzling performer

12: Telescope type

13: Presiding officer

19: Seasonal debris

21: Andes pack animal

24: British title

25: Concert screamer

26: Itty-bitty




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