Crossword for Wed, 25/Aug/2010

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Across
1: Faux follower

3: Surgery is rarely recommended for it these days

8: Legal title

9: 'Home ___'

10: Meticulous searcher

12: Scale starts

13: Flourish

14: Certain reed players

16: Japanese stringed instrument

17: Frightened

19: Pub pint

20: Act of deliberate betrayal

21: Speak foolishly

22: Shrimp cocktail, often

24: Too bad

25: Beehives and pageboys

Down
1: Saying

2: Haboob, e.g.

3: Mottled inlay material

4: 'Uh uh'

5: Do Miss Piggy, say

6: Runs easily

7: Reacts to snuff

9: Input for a recorder

11: Expostulatory

15: Polished with wax

16: Burn slowly

18: Hits the road

19: Together (with)

23: Alehouse





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