Crossword for Tue, 16/Dec/2008

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Across
2: Litter member

4: Certain student

9: Understanding

10: Early 20th-century French art style

12: Lays to rest

15: Catastrophic

17: Trip delayers

19: 'Ghostbusters' activity

20: Symbol of authority

21: Honeycreeper's relative

22: John Entwistle, e.g.

23: Hazarding a guess: critic who studies Hitchcock?

27: Displace

28: Tree fluid
Down
1: Marshmallow roasters

2: Birth

3: Kind of talk

4: Hit strings

5: South-of-the-border spreads

6: Only partner

7: Apiary occupant

8: Abominable snowmen

11: Decreasing?

13: Giggles

14: Peak peak

16: Plantation crop

18: Part of SAC

21: Captures via VCR

22: Point the finger at

24: Talk foolishly

25: '___ Town Too' (1981 hit for James Taylor and J.D. Souther)

26: 'Sure thing!'




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