Crossword for Wed, 22/Apr/2009

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Across
1: With it

3: Starting place for a sledder

7: Disk in an engine

9: Chose

11: Gun point?

12: Minimal money

13: Heighten

14: Made a choice

15: Rhea's Roman counterpart

17: Bitter in taste

19: Uproar

20: 'Able was I ___ I saw Elba'

21: Combat site

22: Biblical letter

25: Excited

26: Erase, as videotape

27: Feeler

29: Pack animal?

30: Soft leather

31: Musical note
Down
1: Weed killer

2: Inferior rhymer

4: Natural magnet

5: Dining-room furniture

6: Hazarding a guess: critic who studies Hitchcock?

7: Officially accepted works

8: Main circuit card in a computer

10: Flabbergasted

12: Slip spotter

16: Take a night stroll you won't remember

18: Some trumpeters

23: Iron bar

24: ___ up (relaxed)

28: For ___ the marbles




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