Crossword for Thu, 14/Feb/2013

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Across
1: Contend

3: Campanologist's pants?

9: Frantic

10: Midday refresher

11: Step on the gas, e.g.

12: Dubbed one

13: Working

15: Slender blades

16: Strictly speaking

17: Shrimp cocktail, often

20: 'Savvy?'

22: Artists' buys

24: Bass, e.g.

25: Number of impressions

26: Umbrage

27: Earl, to Tiger

29: Conflicting flavors

30: Point, as a rifle
Down
1: Zip

2: Give the rubber stamp

3: Chocolate treats

4: Expire

5: Splash

6: Extra minute?

7: First, second, or third, e.g.

8: Tree fluid

12: Playground equipment

14: Newborn's outfit

16: Slothful sort

18: Do a meteorologist's job, say

19: Tangible

20: Final course

21: Epithet for Moses

23: Iron ___ (rust)

25: Outward flow

28: Lower, as lights




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