Crossword for Thu, 18/Mar/2010

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Across
1: Inferior rhymer of verses

6: Fastener for Rosie

9: Slapstick missile

10: 'O frabjous day!' source

11: Trauma sufferer's goal

12: Wrecked beyond repair

13: Forest female

14: Awful

15: Writing points

17: Old hat

19: Transferred sticker

21: Wolf down

22: Gets by

24: More biting, in January

25: Bombshell

26: '__ in the bag'

28: Hardly mild

29: Power source
Down
1: Type of rally

2: Blot on the landscape

3: More than recessed

4: Writing pads

5: Shuttle flight return

6: Keep on dunking

7: Out loud

8: Trifled (with)

11: Gave up

15: Naturally occurring potassium nitrate

16: Bury

18: Monk's haircut

19: Counter cleaner

20: Bring together

21: Persnickety sort

22: Central theme

23: Light-headed

27: Knightly title




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