Crossword for Wed, 29/Jul/2009

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Across
1: Celebrations

4: NBC?

8: Embryo-sac encloser

9: Plunge

11: Starts a paragraph, in a way

12: Kind of cuff

13: Safety device

15: Certain geometric solid

16: Does a second draft

17: Bucolic

19: Talismans

20: Sucked dry, as of one's fortune

22: Spoof

24: Market place

25: Mr. Fixit

26: Shoe inserts
Down
1: Runs freely

2: Flabbergasted

3: Oktoberfest souvenir

4: Bad places for stone throwers

5: Biscuit, to the gravy

6: Seventh Commandment flouter

7: Ill-___ (spiteful)

10: Change

12: Scalawag

14: Pizzeria need

16: Power plant feature

18: Paying guests

21: Modern form of communication

23: Woman, in slang




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