Crossword for Wed, 20/Aug/2008

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Across
1: Recovery program, for short

3: Hang down

6: Sailor, in slang

8: Box office biggie

10: Cyclotron bit

11: Conservative foe

12: Minuscule amount

13: Siamese or Persian

14: Offspring of Bold Ruler and Somethingroyal

16: Bulldozers, e.g.

17: 9 - 5, e.g.

18: Toward the center

20: Jazz band member

23: Part of H.R.H.

24: Good judgment

26: Down in the dumps

27: Carpentry tool

28: Like a blank face
Down
1: James Dean's persona

2: 'Sweet Love' singer Anita

3: Betray

4: Choose

5: They take sides

6: On the move

7: Some money

9: Planet, e.g.

12: Its depth is illusory

13: Holds dear

14: Shaped like Earth

15: Worse than cruel

19: Realm

21: They go into drives

22: Hard up

25: Came across




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