Crossword for Tue, 13/Oct/2009

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Across
1: Housecleaning chore

6: Cut, as prices

8: Leaving no opportunity for error

9: ID item

11: Continue to rant

12: Greatest of the great apes

13: Modern writers' aids

17: Party for sheep shearers?

20: Bunkum

22: Act of deliberate betrayal

24: Common sense?

25: Lowest female voice

26: 'Yowza!'

27: Small crown
Down
1: Flaws

2: Calamity cause

3: Insinuate

4: Reporters' subject in February

5: Clear the windshield

6: Displace

7: Cheers

10: Earthenware

14: Legal outs

15: In a stupor

16: Diplomat's residence

17: Problem for Jonah

18: Diabetic's dose

19: Small armed warship

21: Right-hand page

23: Diamond flub




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