Crossword for Wed, 16/Mar/2011

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Across
1: Far from calm

4: Compendiums

8: Before birth

10: Destroy by degrees

11: Assistance

12: Like leaves in 'A Tree Grows in Brooklyn'

13: Unencumbered

16: Before birth

18: Divas' arrivals

19: Flavorsome

20: Memorable opening

23: Where Drs and RNs may be found

24: Bridge seat, e.g.

25: Declaration

26: Possible reason for a president's impeachment

27: Dugong's cousin

Down
1: Snow fall?

2: Was decisive

3: Long green

4: Assigns

5: Research results

6: One between second and third

7: Spirited stallion

9: Dance like Hines

14: VIP's following

15: Takes up again

16: Newscast honcho

17: Natural magnet

20: Aspect

21: Quite a spell

22: Like Santa's helpers

23: Beginning





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