Crossword for Thu, 13/Dec/2012

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Across
1: Unfailing

6: Cut a cord

9: Sovereign time period

10: Tyke

11: Spectrum maker

12: Extremely clever

13: Soothing ointment

14: Armada defeater

16: Young vegetable shoot

18: Occurring every nine weeks, roughly

20: Lender's product

22: Interjected

23: Not inclined to believe

25: Backyard burrowers

26: A bowler that doesn't bowl?

27: Cup marking

28: Looped rope

29: Two-day Olympic contest

Down
1: Took by boat

2: Due (to)

3: Sinner's punishment

4: Medical manipulator

5: Honors with a party

7: Revolving motion

8: They may be in distress

11: Tough nut to crack

15: Burrowing bony-plated animal

17: Out of touch with reality

18: Sailor, of a sort

19: Swellings

20: Hit the silk

21: Site of many addresses

23: Pea pest

24: Of pitch





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