Crossword for Sun, 12/Aug/2007

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Across
1: About ninety days

6: Après-ski quaff

9: Accidental decline

10: 'In an ___ world ...'

11: Scroogean cry

12: Good judgment

15: Painter El Greco, for one

16: Dressed to kill

17: Wilco preceder

19: Mistaken

22: One-liner expert

23: Bleacher creature?

24: Livid

26: Key material

28: Pie slice

29: Paused

Down
1: Electronic data transmission, briefly

2: Rascal

3: 2 Columbus Circle, some say

4: State of needing a drink

5: Fish delicacy

6: Irish lass

7: Pride of the kitchen, perhaps

8: Item disappearing from restaurants

13: Initially embroidered

14: They help some to come out of their shells

17: Heavenly arc

18: Old Eastwood TV series

20: Least sloppy

21: Crop dusted, e.g.

25: ___ Wednesday

27: Judge





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