Crossword for Mon, 30/Dec/2013

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Across
1: Sly plots

5: Cure-all

9: Stool pigeon

10: Kind of terrapin

11: Artist's need

12: Montmartre headwear

14: Cajun dinner chaser, perhaps

15: Illegal record

16: Meat stew

18: Your chewing gum might lose its flavor on this, according to Lonnie Donegan

20: Parts of scores

22: Coverings for feet or shoes

23: King Richard I, they say

25: It can be kinetic

26: Is a member

27: Ball, notably

Down
1: Rider on a crowded subway car

2: Trendy club

3: Like much of suburbia

4: Kicked off

5: Saying

6: Drowsy droop

7: Preside over, as a committee

8: 'Shoot'

12: Unshockable

13: Hardly generous

17: Wheel covers

18: Second shot

19: Before the footlights

21: Fishing reel winder

23: Room with test tubes

24: Brooding type?





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