Crossword for Wed, 8/Apr/2009

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Across
1: Intimacy

6: Welds

9: Microcomputer's stronger kin

10: Varlet

12: Modern writers' aids

13: Deliberate insult

15: University course outlines

17: Gruesome

19: Forays

20: Like many stump speeches

22: ___ Brook, Illinois

23: Place to haggle

25: Wrap brand

26: Lamb and Bacon, e.g.

Down
2: Shell propeller

3: Result

4: Shoulder decoration

5: Rebuffs

6: Worked by a cable, as a railway

7: Offspring of Bold Ruler and Somethingroyal

8: Royal addresses

11: Sudden burst of energy

12: Fingernail filer, among criminals

14: Government investigator

16: Map legend, usually

18: Magnify

19: They sometimes have Roman numerals in their titles

20: Total before deductions

21: Deserted

24: They frequently pop up





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