Crossword for Thu, 15/Mar/2012

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Across
2: 'Impressive!'

4: Construction-site sights

8: Excessively distressed

9: Eyeball

10: Methodology (abbr.)

11: Climber's goal

13: Some go there for the halibut

14: Giver of freedom

16: Rhymester

19: Boy Scout group

21: Scalawag

23: Salt

24: Kind of moron?

25: Theodore Roosevelt's group

26: Paces

27: Zilch

Down
1: Dazzling performer

2: Supervise

3: Lesser chieftains

4: One with very little womb room

5: Close to

6: More fastidious

7: It's heaved by a weeper

9: Band of eight

12: Roundabout expression

15: Buffs

17: Devoid

18: Agreements

19: Latent hostility

20: Healthy breakfast choice

22: Magna cum __

24: Loutish fellow





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