Crossword for Thu, 23/Dec/2010

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Across
1: Use the oars

4: Dock worker

9: Edible chart?

10: A jab well done

11: Relax

12: Rigorous exams

13: Bobble the ball

14: It could be stuffed

15: Educational excursion

17: Speculative stock, or Dracula when hopped-up?

21: Cobalt blue

22: Brit's brew, perhaps

24: Cultural value system

25: Spirit of a culture

26: Bombshell

27: Make a mistake

29: Set the boundaries of

30: Set of supplies
Down
1: Word before sheet or session

2: Sport at the Summer Olympics

3: Schlep

4: Stop, as electric service

5: Show the ropes

6: Sheathed

7: Immature gamete

8: Ophthalmologist's supply

11: King Richard's epithet

16: Hooligan

18: First Amendment word

19: Receive by will?

20: React

21: Free from germs

23: Sweet'N Low alternative

28: Wharf pest




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