Crossword for Thu, 22/Nov/2007

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Across
1: Man on a diamond

6: Cravat

9: Salad oil holder

10: Foreshadow

11: Soul

12: Hit man

13: One looking for trouble, in a way

15: 9 - 5, e.g.

17: Numbered hwy.

18: Stupefying

21: Approve

23: Needle prick protection

25: Don Juan

26: Not for kids

27: Like a haunted house

28: Irregular marks

Down
2: 80, to Lincoln

3: Consumed

4: Shooter who seldom misses

5: Disturbed, as from bed

6: Perfume fixative

7: Desire intensely

8: Small peg

9: Wren relative

14: Nose pleaser

15: Frizz tamer

16: Portion

19: Removes, as splinters

20: Musical symbol that negates a sharp or flat

22: Hesitate

24: Unsuitable

25: Lilliputian





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