Crossword for Fri, 12/Dec/2008

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Across
1: Helpful hint

3: Express sympathy

8: Mosque tower

10: Urban transports

11: Word preceding dog or rover

13: Dragonfly larva

14: Truant's game

15: Member of a rock band

16: Fluid movement process

17: Rorschach image, for example

18: Hard workers

19: Happen

20: Vernacular

21: Barfly

23: Unfettered

25: Unspeakably evil

27: Ill humored

28: ___-relief
Down
1: Circus employee

2: Seamstress's sticker

3: Ship's clock

4: Change

5: Feed one's face

6: Butterflies

7: Lamb and Bacon, e.g.

9: 'Boston Public' figure

12: Betray

14: Small hoverer

15: Ravaged

22: Lab jobs

24: It may come before long

26: Eyeball




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