Crossword for Fri, 10/Feb/2012

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Across
1: Flush or blush

4: Secret entrances under carpets, perhaps

9: Working

10: Check

11: They're hot

13: Stage of advancement

16: Scot-free

21: Carpenters visit them

23: Crew implement

24: Pride of the kitchen, perhaps

26: Mystery novels, e.g.

27: FCC flouter Howard
Down
1: Wile E. et al.

2: Printed, say

3: 'The Raven' author's monogram

4: Benedict Arnold's crime

5: Stockpiles

6: Access data in a lower level of a database

7: Have stuff

8: Flamboyant

12: Squeeze (out)

14: Plant of the primrose family

15: Ask for

16: Dot follower

17: Newborn's outfit

18: Strands

19: Early Christian

20: Gardener

22: 'Gracious ___ alive!'

25: Block passage through




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