Crossword for Thu, 10/Sep/2009

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Across
1: Hindu princes (Var.)

4: Memorable opening

8: Aspirant, informally

10: Stop pushing so hard

11: Basic security device

12: Depression that results in a letter

13: Not domesticated

15: Test administrators

16: Vexed

18: Anesthesia of old

20: Nader and others

22: Hit the slopes

24: Turning gray

25: Spiny anteater

26: Dogged

27: Pesto ingredient
Down
1: Spur wheel

2: Willy on 'The Simpsons'

3: Secret store

4: One-in-a-million

5: Game for one

6: Make unfashionable

7: Former ironer?

9: Ambushed

13: Sales meeting visual aid

14: Sluggish

15: Supplicate

17: Alumna gathering

19: Beehive and bouffant

21: Loses one's coat

22: Indian address

23: San Antonio slur




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