Crossword for Sun, 12/Oct/2008

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Across
1: Exclude

4: Like some funds

9: Daydreaming

10: Out of work? (abbr.)

11: Outside consultants?

12: 'On ___ Majesty's Secret Service'

13: Expostulatory

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

20: Slush pile contents: Abbr.

21: Work from home, in a way

24: Unproductive

25: Flowering shrub of the four-o'clock family

27: Lice and the like

28: Warehouse

Down
1: Condensation phenomenon

2: Metalworker's tool

3: Pump option

4: What good is for bad

5: Welsh emblems

6: Ready-made graphic

7: Humphrey's nickname

8: Puts out

10: Building restoration, for short

14: Bony-plated beast

15: Succulent

17: Suckers?

18: Galapagos lizards

19: Stickers on neckwear?

21: Assemblage of people

22: Cabinet department

23: 'You Were ___ for Me' (Jewel hit)

26: Tavern serving





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