Crossword for Mon, 15/Feb/2010

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Across
1: Easily angered

6: Hearth heap

9: Rice field

10: Purported

12: Broadcast

13: Possible relative

15: Room with a number of wives

17: Aristocrat

18: Branch organization

19: Intestinal

21: Presiding officer

22: Full amount

23: Shot from the Civil War, perhaps

25: Fleeced

26: Military training group

27: Article starters
Down
1: Challenge the credibility of

2: Calculating snake?

3: Demure

4: Formulaic writing

5: Miss the mark

7: Inexpensive way to travel

8: Old-fashioned clothes presser

11: Stipulation

13: In the same vein

14: Conflicting flavors

16: Forbore

18: Hedonist's antithesis

20: Bonds solidly

22: '___ River Anthology'

24: Wrap up

25: Note before la




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