Crossword for Fri, 14/Sep/2012

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Across
1: Partitions

5: Small songbird

8: Hardly fine literature

9: Felonious flames

11: Court figure

12: Masseur's offering

13: Chest

16: Tilt to the right

18: Soothing, to the skin

19: Adjust slightly

20: Moisture

22: Kilted musician

24: Officially accepted works

25: Pianist's finger-sliding passage

27: Football stat

28: Sung in Tyrolean style

Down
1: Party bowlful

2: Cast your lot

3: Electron tube

4: PC diversion

5: Hedge component

6: Opponent of government

7: Saxophonist's jacket?

10: Conjecture

11: 'O frabjous day!' source

14: Abbreviate

15: Thousands of years

17: Period before the Middle Ages

21: Smooth transition

22: Presented, as a problem

23: 'To Tell the Truth' group

26: Part of VSOP





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