Crossword for Tue, 20/Oct/2009

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Across
1: Type of measure

4: Imitated a penguin

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

9: Job for the Blues Brothers

10: Hot coal

12: Short-lived

13: Foundation

16: Wrap up

17: Burning briquet, eventually

18: Jumping-off place?

19: Certain machinist

22: Magazine solicitation word

24: Speed meas.

25: King Richard's epithet

26: Bullfighters

27: Elizabeth Taylor perfume

Down
1: Black

2: Nanny

3: Academician

4: Raise, as an anchor

5: Bit of information

6: Magician's art

7: Iditarod vehicle

11: Her identity may be unknown to an adoptee

14: Legal title

15: Make self-conscious

17: Undertake

20: Runner of a sort

21: Seagoing speed units

23: Improve, as a road





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