Crossword for Wed, 12/Jan/2011

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Across
1: Take off

4: Priest-making

8: Grade

9: Squealer

10: Hazarding a guess: critic who studies Hitchcock?

11: Infamy

12: Jingle writer, perhaps

14: Made over

15: Puts down

18: Like many stump speeches

20: It may be penciled in

21: Positions

22: Souvenirs

23: Whichever

Down
1: Tight turn

2: Ciphered

3: Emulated a snake

4: Do business

5: Poetic justice

6: Cove

7: Unseen troublemaker

9: Lizardlike

12: Period before the Middle Ages

13: 1000 year spans

14: Assure the accuracy of

15: Dot with droplets

16: Moves with a bobbing motion

17: Meet expectations

18: Honking flock

19: Lots and lots?





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