Crossword for Mon, 7/Dec/2009

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Across
1: About to appear

5: Row with the flow

7: Progress obstacle

10: Rock ledge

11: Little League equipment

13: Girlfriend

15: Admonished

16: Poisonous substance

17: Discombobulate

18: Oval

20: Lice and the like

21: Rope fiber

23: Dwell on with smug satisfaction

25: Current regulators

27: Consume

28: State of needing a drink

Down
1: A funny thing happened on the way there

2: Cheerleader's chant

3: Point of view

4: Roadside sign

5: Excessively distressed

6: Forbore

8: Wise quality?

9: On a large scale

12: Real shocker

14: Some deep-sea denizens

15: Toast accompaniment

18: Oft-pressed key

19: Flat fillers

22: Goes on

24: Nursery moppet

26: It may be ginger-flavored





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