Crossword for Thu, 19/Nov/2009

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Across
1: Upswept hairstyle

6: Smart guy

9: Creature seen later?

10: Contradict

11: About ninety days

12: Badge of honor

14: 1775 foe of the British

17: 18 holes, for example

18: Al Yankovic's adjective

19: Clause connector

21: Nail file material

23: Rhymester

24: Make blank

26: Under an assumed name

28: Chose (for)

29: Souvenirs
Down
1: Scooby-Doo encounter

2: Rich guy, or friend of Gilligan

3: Reinforced

4: Porridge plant

5: Less common

6: 'The Dark Side of the Moon,' e.g.

7: Slippery swimmer

8: Got ready to be knighted

13: Accept two contradictory ideas at the same time

15: Mag. submissions

16: ___ de plume

17: Battery boosts

18: Cabbie's question

20: On edge

22: Give in

23: Small wound

25: Formicary resident

27: Prop for 'The Hustler'




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