Crossword for Tue, 17/Jul/2007

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Across
1: Seventh-inning ritual

4: Native

8: Do more than bleep

10: Law

11: Hazarding a guess: critic who studies Hitchcock?

12: Firefighters

14: ''Beat it!''

17: Newsy stuff

19: Ransom note contents

21: 'Boston Public' figure

24: Puts in a box, perhaps

25: Tribal symbol

26: Bawled out

27: À la Edith Bunker, voicewise
Down
1: Bell tower

2: Poised for action

3: Cheers

4: Makes beloved

5: Of little consequence

6: Revolutionary War figure

7: Involuntary

9: Heighten

13: Sliding effect in music

15: Leftover amount

16: Sonora shawls

18: Drifted off

19: Loathes

20: Deficient in amount or quality

22: Put in the cup

23: Monopoly buy




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