Crossword for Wed, 17/Dec/2008

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Across
1: Undercover worker

3: Morning aftertaste

8: Tried

9: Dover diaper

11: Brings close

13: On edge

14: Stage of advancement

17: Party for sheep shearers?

20: Come from

21: Tall and thin

22: Obscenity substitute, perhaps

23: Signs for some readers

25: Carpenters visit them

26: Mag. submissions
Down
1: Crop protector

2: In the time left

3: Note the similarities and differences of

4: Big bags

5: Law

6: Commonly repeated phrases

7: Attention getter

10: Drawn-out

12: Disjoint

15: Without fidgeting

16: Bacon and others

18: Wrestle (with)

19: Distance

21: Flight component

22: OPEC unit

24: Zip




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