Crossword for Thu, 24/Sep/2009

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Across
1: Travelers' documents

4: On the wagon

9: Cradlesong

10: Overlay material

11: Showstopper

13: Internet message

14: Hunting canine

15: Engage in a smackdown

16: Earthly

19: Victorian virtue

21: Gather

22: Cultivate

25: Unit of electric charge

26: Literary narrator or character

27: Bit-by-bit

28: Occupied caves

Down
1: Well grounded

2: Egg cream ingredient

3: Traffic problem

4: '___ Given Sunday'

5: Golda Meir, e.g.

6: Sound like a broken record

7: Officer's embellishment

8: Perfidy

12: Too bad

14: Shade of yellow

17: Ecstasy

18: Unsightly sight

20: Colorful Italian dessert

23: ''R'' in RFD

24: Finals, e.g.

26: Huck, to Tom





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