Crossword for Sun, 11/Oct/2009

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Across
1: Indy 500 and Daytona 500

4: Before birth

7: Lost

8: One-way symbol

9: Suckers

11: Bit of fact

12: Like some memories

15: In need of fuel

16: Tennis shot

17: A dynamic speaker, e.g.

18: It may connect a limb to a branch

20: Slender daggers

23: Relax

24: Mattress-supporting frameworks

25: Vehicle on Boston's Green Line

26: Oboe-like, in tone
Down
1: Run off

2: Reef material

3: Ridiculous acts

4: Butterflies

5: Choked

6: It helps level the playing field?

8: Tack on

10: Excellent speaker

12: Puts down

13: Reader of punch cards

14: Pregnancy division

19: Day break?

21: Hairdresser's offering

22: Impudent




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