Crossword for Tue, 22/May/2012

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Across
1: Healed

4: Show to be untrustworthy

9: 'Savvy?'

10: Poser

11: Swing

13: Building addition

14: Untold centuries

15: Exposing human folly to ridicule

17: Vortex

20: Choose

21: Have a meal

23: Apparitions

24: Stereo plug-in

25: Lightweight fabric

28: Most dismal

29: Water balloon impact sound
Down
1: Lowlife

2: Disdained newspaper

3: News story starts

4: Puts down

5: Warm weather area

6: Christopher of 'Deathtrap'

7: Betray

8: Surgery is rarely recommended for it these days

11: Gaping

12: Ally

16: They may say 'uncle'

18: Admonish

19: Most malicious

22: Disdainful-looking beast

26: Hardly hale

27: Chow down




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