Crossword for Fri, 13/Nov/2009

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Across
1: Picasso's stand

4: Leaving no opportunity for error

9: Banquet emcee

10: Place (a bet)

11: Math term

12: Muscle

14: Halloween spooker

15: Position of prominence

16: Some stays

21: Bit of serendipity

22: Fencing blades

23: Chopin works

25: First zoo?

27: Sites of some traffic delays

29: Infamy

30: Unable to avoid the check?

Down
1: Chow down

2: Loose talk?

3: Like some translations

4: Shape of a Mandelbrot set

5: Ideal

6: Sunshade

7: Coat of many colors?

8: Pest exterminators [up to 112 pounds]

11: Magician's art

13: Carp constantly

17: Three Little Kittens' reward

18: One in the know

19: Kind of point

20: Ship's hospital

21: Early 20th-century French art style

24: Day's opposite

26: Set of supplies

28: Pretty pitiful





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