Crossword for Mon, 9/Jul/2007

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Across
1: Upgrade weapons

4: Portable bed

6: Joylessness

9: Lay waste

10: Long green

11: Cowardly

12: Improve, in a way

13: Laura Petrie's TV hubby

14: Its arch might be plain or tented

16: First choices

21: Come to understand

22: Put to shame

23: Conquers

24: Hammer for a court justice

26: Tending to obstruct

28: Non-italic

29: To date

30: Strips for breakfast

Down
1: Crimson or cerise

2: Prudent

3: Powerful canine

4: Sound before a charge

5: Sewing machine pedal

6: Sweet treat

7: Charged particle

8: Pest exterminators [up to 112 pounds]

11: Rider on a crowded subway car

15: One watching a TV test pattern, perhaps

17: Battlefield formation

18: Thrift

19: Closely cropped style

20: Give in

25: Zip

27: Awfully long time





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