Crossword for Fri, 3/Feb/2012

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Across
1: Masseur's offering

5: Credit

10: Change

11: Irish lass

12: Burn slowly

14: Rorschach image, for example

16: Pie filling

17: Eventful trip

19: Praying mantis earmark

22: Dictators

24: Electronic data transmission, briefly

26: The story of my life?

28: Something to prove

29: Free from germs
Down
2: Caravan beast

3: Spa, typically

4: Occurring every nine weeks, roughly

5: Lots, sometimes

6: Secret partnership

7: Passports, e.g. (abbr.)

8: Guaranteed

9: Treaties

13: Speech mannerism

15: Cake section

16: School room

17: Endure longer than

18: Barrier that bumps boat bottoms

20: Recovery setback

21: A to Z

23: Weather Channel concern

25: Underground vault

27: Player's peg




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