Crossword for Fri, 9/Apr/2010

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Across
1: Seem to be gold, perhaps

5: Fishy groups?

9: Many, many moons

10: Nanny

11: One who keeps dropping things

14: Include

16: Slogan

17: Free-for-all

20: Palindromic preposition

21: Professionals who might get your back up?

24: Medulla oblongata structure

26: Tap output

27: Brandished

28: Afternoon performance

Down
1: Bile container

2: Bumbling

3: On pins and needles

4: Tease mercilessly

5: Inning with a stretch

6: U-shaped charm

7: Exaggerate

8: Methodology (abbr.)

12: Like a fiddle?

13: Its depth is illusory

15: Profane

16: Admonished

18: Soaked up, as ink

19: Easter preceder?

22: Plan a course

23: Dolphins' home

24: Curtain call response

25: May celebrant





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