Crossword for Thu, 28/Sep/2006

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1: Consider as part of something; 'You all must attend the meeting, ______ you Mr. Matthews.'

4: Contraction of 'we would.'

6: Something that cannot be explained.

8: Being ready and available for use.

9: Impart skills or knowledge to.

11: Opposite of full

12: Hell's Angel, e.g.

14: Museum pieces

15: Flags

17: Famed Barrymore

19: Hole in one

20: 'Fantasy and Polka' (1988) composer

22: 'Impression, Sunrise' painter

23: Pirates bury their gold in a treasure ______.

24: 'The mail has not yet ______.'

25: The condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints.

26: Prevent from being seen or discovered.

27: Opposite of center

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1: Permanent

2: Support Casanova?

3: The area of the earth's surface that is directly above the origin of an earthquake.

4: Speak softly.

5: The past tense of 'dig.'

7: Fred Flintstone shout

10: Pop the question

13: Synonym of 'family'

16: On certain occasions but not always.

18: 23 + 77 =

21: 'Norma __'

24: Baseball bat wood





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