Crossword for Thu, 24/Nov/2011

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Across
2: Place to raise your spirits?

4: Marx/Engels creation

9: Unseen troublemaker

10: Sovereign's representative

11: Neon or nobelium, e.g.

12: Medical disappointment

14: First Amendment word

16: Ticking off

18: ___ Valley

19: More spiteful

20: War memorials, e.g.

23: House-eating pest

26: Put through school

27: Not completely dark, maybe

28: One angling for dinner?

29: 'Whew!'
Down
1: Concluding dance movement

2: Bit-by-bit

3: French beauty

4: Revolutionary War figure

5: At no time

6: 'Nip/Tuck' procedures

7: Guitar attachment

8: Moronic beginning

13: In the beaver state?

14: Doesn't have a thing

15: Technique of decorating with lacquered cut-outs

16: Revolutionary War figure

17: At first

21: Shares a border with

22: Driving force

24: 'The Raven' author's monogram

25: Movie crowd member

26: Ferrell film




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