Crossword for Sat, 18/Sep/2010

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Across
1: Outburst of controversy

6: 'The Raven' author's monogram

9: Soldier's shoulder piece

10: Mortal enemies

11: Dot follower

12: Sources of power for the daily grind?

13: Make it up as you go

15: Turn of work

16: New Zealanders, familiarly

18: Treat, as bottled water

20: They help some to come out of their shells

22: NPR has none

23: Whiskey component

24: Contest competitor

27: Medication amounts

28: Naturally occurring potassium nitrate

Down
1: Finder's charge

2: Detailed plan of action

3: Helios, to the Romans

4: Choose

5: Religious retreat

6: Hearsay

7: Visible to the audience

8: They're hot

11: Small potatoes

12: They can swing

14: Kind of triangle

15: Loses one's coat

17: They might be wound up

19: Absolutely sure

21: Dennis Miller monologues

24: About 45 inches, in England

25: Helpful hint

26: Ancient mariner





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