Crossword for Wed, 11/Apr/2012

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Across
1: Pine

4: Site of the first stroke?

6: 'Kama ___' (Hindu love manual)

8: Make small waves

9: Extreme confusion and disorder

11: Superimposed upon

12: In need of altering, perhaps

13: Migratory songbirds

16: Gold, chemically speaking

17: Minimal

18: One who mixes with Jim, Jack and Johnny?

20: Less friendly

21: Cover-up

23: Accept two contradictory ideas at the same time

25: Goddess of abundance

26: Itty-bitty

27: Partakes of

28: Perforates

Down
1: Cowardly, in slang

2: Tell's target

3: Toddler's ritual

4: Latent hostility

5: Comes out

6: Diminutive dessert?

7: Set off

10: Change

14: Exalted happiness

15: Strictly speaking

18: Enchant

19: Dried fruit

22: Greeting at a luau

24: Model airplane package





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