Crossword for Tue, 16/Aug/2011

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Across
1: Pats a baby on the back

4: Adorned

9: Swell

10: Victoria’s Secret offerings

11: The story of my life?

13: Surgery is rarely recommended for it these days

15: Ballet step

17: Family man

18: Magician's art

21: Like many stump speeches

24: Period between wars

25: It can be saved and cured

26: Focus of attention

27: Distributed

Down
1: Had a feast

2: Forbore

3: Undercover worker

4: Noise pollution unit

5: Behave

6: Staircase part

7: Bloomer of Amsterdam

8: Coifs

12: Court proceeding

14: It won't hold water

15: Of use

16: Bright red in summer

19: Funny Cide was the first one to win the Kentucky Derby in more than 70 years

20: Ask for

22: Oversleeper's need

23: Stay for a while

24: Chum

25: Four-poster, e.g.





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