Crossword for Sat, 11/Feb/2012

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Across
1: Kept up

6: Made muffins

8: Provided assistance

9: Unit of frequency

11: Scoffed at

13: Crucial

14: Upswept hairstyle

15: Gavel pounder's demand

16: Chocolate substitute

18: Glass-half-empty type

20: More foolish

21: Feeler

23: Like some bumper pool tables

25: Favorite at the ball

26: Dentist's advice

27: Delays
Down
1: Comedy genre

2: Kosher meal

3: Sum up

4: Egotistical conversationalist

5: Used a spade

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

7: Showstopper

10: Was worthy

12: Sites of some traffic delays

13: Some refrigerator contents

16: Shed

17: Transplant, in a way

19: Lost persons seekers

22: Fishline material

24: Fuzz

25: Go, with 'on down'




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