Crossword for Wed, 16/May/2012

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Across
1: SWAT team specialists

8: Seasoning vegetable

10: Goes along with

11: Balance sheet positive

12: Garrulous

13: Auditions

15: Digs, perhaps

16: Nickname

18: Type of queen

21: Pilot's data

23: State impulsively, with 'out'

24: Stop-sign shape

25: Elementary science?

27: One who keeps dropping things
Down
1: Tree fluid

2: Fabric fold

3: Riding attire

4: Jumped too far

5: Like some evening, in 'South Pacific'

6: Conjecture

7: Final course

9: Lab jobs

11: Liable

14: Close-fitting

15: Plenty

16: New Orleans or New York

17: Place for a rubber duck

19: Color of a cloudless sky

20: It may be passed on the Hill

22: Body of military officers

23: It can be saved and cured

26: 'Sure thing!'




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