Crossword for Mon, 21/Dec/2009

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Across
1: Of lesser importance

6: Madras master

9: 'Hit the road!'

10: Most dismal

11: Dug for coal

12: Bristles

14: Spoofed

15: Parking penalties

16: Frame

17: Able to accomplish a purpose

19: Less often found

20: Dish out

21: Crack, as old paint

24: Pulled a checking scam

26: Kosher meal

27: Drivers

Down
1: Part of CBS

2: Ship's clock

3: Egotistical conversationalist

4: Fireplace piece

5: Gave up

6: Round Table title

7: Garden tool

8: Conflicting flavors

11: Sources of power for the daily grind?

12: Fingernail filer, among criminals

13: Surgery is rarely recommended for it these days

17: Printing mistake

18: Smooth dance

22: Male youth

23: Long-nosed fish

25: Old Microsoft product





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