Crossword for Mon, 27/Apr/2009

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Across
1: Ears or eyes?

5: It gets you where you're going

9: Suckers

10: Tall story?

11: Solicit alms

12: Bar

13: Antiknock compound

14: Marine, or impediment for Dracula?

17: Photo ___ (media events)

19: Talk foolishly

20: Banquet emcee

23: Bit of information

25: Escort's offering

26: Droop

28: Baker's quantity

29: Reserve

30: This yields molasses

31: Last course
Down
1: Dogpatch inhabitant

2: Deviate from the script

3: Biblical weapon

4: Employee of the state

5: Obvious to the eye

6: Throw with effort

7: Ruthless

8: Stand out

15: Shrimp cocktail, often

16: Hikers' burdens

18: Tight

21: Ocean to canoe, e.g.

22: Played the siren

23: Extinct birds

24: Chew audibly

27: Wish granter




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