Crossword for Wed, 13/Feb/2008

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Across
1: Red Cross vehicle

7: Away from the office

9: Greg Brady, to Carol

10: Something to reach

11: Ally

12: Rotter

14: Second-stringer

16: Ringing

19: 'Silent' prez

20: Assume liability for, as another's loan

23: Mint or thyme, e.g.

24: Straying

25: Bishop's jurisdiction

26: Fashionable canine?

Down
1: Halves

2: Poseidon's place

3: Tear to pieces

4: Pound piece

5: Challenge the credibility of

6: Clear the tape

7: Conquers

8: Lightning follower

13: Proulx's 'Brokeback Mountain,' e.g.

15: Do this, then that, then this again

16: Kitchen blueprints

17: Temperate

18: Ill temper

20: Thorax

21: All in

22: Word before box or savant





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