Crossword for Wed, 11/Feb/2009

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Across
1: Extreme confusion and disorder

4: The end of night?

6: Doctrine that favors no authority

10: Of little consequence

11: En ___ (as a group)

12: Vociferous sort

13: Processes, as oil

15: Sycophants

17: Radar gun user

18: Gives abilities to

19: Ruthless

21: Personnel

24: Easily had

25: Crab Nebula origins

26: '...I'll be there ___ long' (Cohan lyric)

27: Excellent speaker
Down
1: Sacred song

2: Comes close

3: Bawd

4: Hundred-year periods

5: Mental aberration

7: Make a killing

8: Renowned

9: Climber's goal

13: Reserve

14: Snack for Robert?

16: Consultant

20: Shoe pieces

22: One way to read

23: Natural ability




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