Crossword for Wed, 8/Oct/2008

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Across
1: May celebrant

3: They help some to come out of their shells

9: Movers, not shakers

11: Become accustomed

12: Water balloon impact sound

13: Put out of place, as a shoulder

14: Stick on a table

15: Holds back

16: 'Hee Haw' setting

18: Against

19: Some landlords

21: Pontificate

23: Scoundrel

24: One with an ace up his sleeve?

26: Takes back

27: Chart

Down
1: Actress Ryan

2: Purple Heart, e.g.

4: Storm omen

5: Romantic bouquet

6: Professionals who might get your back up?

7: Copying of a role model

8: Its depth is illusory

10: Worst one to handle packages

12: Fingernail filer, among criminals

14: One with an ace up his sleeve?

17: They may be just

20: Toaster, often

22: Morning rouser

25: Kind of talk





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