Crossword for Sun, 15/Jan/2012

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Across
1: Vacillated

5: Skill plus delicacy

9: More like a young man?

10: Wish granter

11: Blighter

12: Expostulatory

14: Paper pads

18: Dick

20: Vacation destinations

21: Secure at work

22: Slacker

26: Balabushka product

27: Monkey ___ (1925 event)

28: Issue

29: Small, pointed beards

30: Not as experienced

Down
1: Dürer's 'Life of the Virgin,' e.g.

2: Delicious dish

3: Four-minute mile breaker Bannister

4: Belief in God on the evidence of reason

5: About half a month

6: Elie Wiesel work

7: Certain layabout

8: Before, before

13: Fashionable doggy?

15: Triangular-bodied instrument

16: Long, long time

17: Wise quality?

19: Chess piece

23: Ball bigwig

24: Moviemaker's light

25: Union demand

26: General rule

27: Playground game





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