Crossword for Sat, 31/Mar/2007

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Across
1: Flirts bat them

6: Stud sites

9: Ace

10: Hired killer, in slang

11: '___ us have peace' (Grant's Tomb inscription)

12: Like secondhand smoke

14: Galahad's title

15: Pregnancy division

17: Steamed

19: Fantastic

20: Teatime tools

22: Fetch

23: Using an acetylene torch

24: Porker's pad

25: Afore

26: Big books

28: Famous

29: Article starters

Down
1: Snowballs

2: Pass into law

3: Synagogue repository

4: Construction site wear

5: Swingline product

6: Pan for Yan

7: Make into law

8: Hydroacoustic technology

12: Target of tweezers

13: Preparing for takeoff, in a way

16: One in rehab for chatting too much?

18: Lamb and Bacon, e.g.

20: Consoled

21: Ballpark disappointment

22: Like absinthe

24: Inheritor

26: Fish often used in fish sticks

27: Migratory fish





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