Crossword for Sat, 17/Nov/2012

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Across
1: African serpent

3: Hazarding a guess: worker with really good manners?

9: Medalworthy behavior

10: August

11: Vein gloriousness?

12: Offspring of Bold Ruler and Somethingroyal

14: Wailing spirit

15: Sanitary measures

17: Ocular rinsing aids

20: Make an effort

23: Hazarding a guess: manager of a political candidate?

24: Sargasso Sea breeder

25: Thin mattress

26: Kind of balloon

27: Initially embroidered

28: Wander

Down
1: Worthy of recommendation

2: Louisiana's state bird

3: Old-time saloon

4: Nonwoody vegetation

5: Fashionable

6: Well-produced commodity?

7: Put in solitary confinement

8: Head lock

13: Hardly generous

16: Complicated

18: Level of authority

19: Kia model

20: What good is for bad

21: Severely injuring, in a way

22: One way to cook clams

25: Muddlement





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