Crossword for Wed, 13/Aug/2008

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Across
1: Some traffic tie-ups

8: Closet

10: Steak partner

11: 'Unknown' surname

12: Adviser

14: Seat at the bar

15: Subterfuge

16: Mel Blanc's is 'That's all, folks'

18: Good shots in quoits

19: Less populated

21: Top hat accompaniment

23: Renounces

24: Spanky, to Alfalfa

25: Cultivation tool

26: Serve the usual to the usuals?

27: They're hot

Down
1: Kid's transport

2: Overwhelming victory

3: Trawler's haul

4: Presiding officer

5: Gardeners' repositories

6: Input for a recorder

7: Bomber attribute

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

13: Outside consultants?

17: Kind of address

18: Does over, as a manuscript

20: Lives

22: Colonial title in India

26: ___-relief





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