Crossword for Mon, 23/Feb/2009

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Across
2: Commuter's option

4: Bowler's target [oboe]

9: Street urchin

10: Bleacher creature?

11: Sources of power for the daily grind?

12: Varlet

13: Last inning, usually

15: Really soaked

16: Singers

19: Contempt

21: Part of SSS

22: Second-stringer

24: Four-poster, e.g.

26: Dryness when speaking

27: Wrongfully applies

28: Bit of a cheer

Down
1: Treatment plan

2: Some traffic tie-ups

3: Gardeners' repositories

4: They may be just

5: Ready-made graphic

6: Work burdens

7: Lincoln loc.

8: Like a car full of money

12: Morning aftertaste

14: They start behind the line

16: In sight

17: Certain Mozart pieces

18: Fish groupings

20: Tusked sea mammal

23: Knight dress?

25: Block up





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