Crossword for Tue, 2/Jun/2009

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Across
2: Masseur's offering

6: Flat-topped hills

9: Maligned in writing

10: Ghost

11: Lettering aid

14: Purposely stay just out of reach, e.g.

15: Seasoned one

17: Point of view

18: Small crustaceans

19: Means (to)

20: Purfle

21: Popular pudding

24: Nearer to the beach

25: Decline

27: Alleviates

28: Sound investments?
Down
1: Spills the beans

2: Good Book

3: Legendary Ripken

4: The color of no money?

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

6: Peak peak

7: Place

8: Bilko and Pepper

12: Like a solemn observance

13: Outside consultants?

15: See

16: Galápagos notables

22: Mellow woodwinds

23: Append

25: Agent's amount

26: Fanciful story




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