Crossword for Fri, 16/Dec/2011

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Across
1: Scrap metal sites

6: String quartet member

8: Evidence of sloppy editing

9: Washroom fixture

11: Artist's studio

12: Most courageous

13: Caravan stopover

14: Substance dispensed from a pressurized can

15: Cannabis resin

17: Seasoned rice dish

19: Like some toenails

20: Figure that stops traffic?

21: Most like Felix Unger

23: What you gotta have, in a 'Damn Yankees' song

24: Group values

25: Mystery novels, e.g.

Down
1: Closeness

2: Eggnog spices

3: 1980s demographic group

4: It'll hold a place for you

5: Sis or bro

6: Chow

7: Grayish-fawn

10: One who keeps dropping things

12: Her identity may be unknown to an adoptee

15: Nonsense

16: They pass the plate?

17: Trap

18: Beneficiary

22: One in a onesie





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