Crossword for Sun, 16/Mar/2008

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Across
3: Hazarding a guess: worker with really good manners?

9: Flowering shrub of the four-o'clock family

10: Rumps, informally

11: Influential person

12: Wind danger

13: Hastened

15: Capitulate

17: Lays a way

20: Balance sheet positive

22: In a boisterous way

23: Understanding

24: Place to haggle
Down
1: Airport shuttle, usually

2: Fiasco

3: Big lug

4: Bean covering?

5: Sells from a stand

6: Failed to include

7: Spot in the water

8: Coached

14: Remarkable events

15: What 'bottom's up' is to 'pub's motto'

16: ER trainee (var.)

17: T.S. Eliot, to Ezra Pound

18: Guest

19: Kind of pencil that halts bleeding

21: 'Marvelous!'

22: Summarize




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