Crossword for Wed, 28/Dec/2011

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Across
1: Gags

4: Investor's concern

9: Some fare-beaters

10: Wealthy one

11: Repressed

12: Moronic beginning

13: Follow your gut instinct?

14: Promotional lotteries

16: Muff it

17: Certain agent

18: Ace in the hole business?

22: Shaft with a blade

23: Bill addition

24: One beyond belief?

25: Poetic justice

27: Solo pursuit

29: Doctor's specialty

30: Word with tube or ear
Down
1: French dip dip

2: One looking for trouble, in a way

3: Like some potatoes

4: Strong praise

5: Put in more supplies

6: Kind of pack

7: Freedom, briefly

8: Planet, e.g.

11: Mag. submissions

13: Hazarding a guess: manager of a political candidate?

15: Accompanier of meatballs

17: Retailer of plants and bouquets

19: Deadlock

20: Handout on the street

21: Pack animal?

23: Clandestine meeting

26: You can dig it

28: Miscalculate




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